Which lines best complete the sentence? Choose three correct answers. Grendel , by John Gardner, is written

Gardner retells the old Beowulf story from Grendel’s point of view, making A correct. Grendel narrates the novel in the first person, so D is correct; the narration also presents one central perspective rather than switching among characters, making E correct. The story does not use Hrothgar’s perspective or focus on explaining Beowulf’s feelings.

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