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=**//__Grendel__//** **__Chapters 1-3: A Writer’s Perspective__** = = =  1. Why can this quotation serve as an **epigraph** for these 3 chapters?

//“And suddenly I knew I was dealing with no dull mechanical bull but with thinking creatures, pattern makers, the most dangerous things I’d ever met” (Gardner 27).// 2. Whose perspective do you think is more accurate: Grendel's or The Shaper’s? Is there such a thing as “what really happened?” Explain.

3. Think about the idea of writing history. Who decides which historical perspective gets passed on?