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Everything But Not Epic
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OUTLINE
I. Introduction
A. Definition of folk epic
B. Statement of thesis
II. Body
A. Writing style of author
1. Use of alliterative contrast
2. Use of diction
B. Strength and courage of Beowulf
1. Confrontation with Grendel
2. Confrontation with Grendel’s mother
C. Supernatur ....
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Another epic feature of the poem is Beowulf’s possession of incredible strength and courage. Beowulf displays his overwhelming power during his confrontation with Grendel. During the battle, he grabs the monster with his bare hands until “his sinews sprang apart” and his “bone-locks broke” (37). This method of attack demonstrates how physically powerful Beowulf is because he is able to defeat his enemy, who has terrorized the kingdom of Hrothgar for twelve years, without the use of a weap.... |
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