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Beowulf: What Makes A Hero?
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A traditional hero is usually defined as a person of legendary status that is held above others for his great ability, strength, knowledge, and morals. The traditional hero performs a service or somehow helps the population. The “super-hero” is typically assigned these characteristics. Superman, Sp ....
Middle of essay ....st and returned home a hero. Beowulf possessed a great deal of strength, which would make him an ideal Anglo Saxon hero.
Beowulf was loyal to God, which was an admirable quality to the Anglo-Saxons.
Many times through the story, Beowulf thanks God for allowing his men to stay loyal to him. Beowulf “[took God’s] word, that [his] band is loyal to the lord ” (214-215). Beowulf was loyal to God as a fighter as well. Beowulf fought for the lord .He “gave thanks to God that his grace had granted [hi.... |
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