Wiglaf In Beowulf

In a like manner, my father and Wiglaf have a lot of things in common. The both of them was equally determined. When my mother and I told my father to keep fighting while he was on his death bed. The fact that my father knew he was dying he was determined to live as long as he could. In the same way, Wiglaf was determined to help Beowulf defeat the dragon. Wiglaf was very strong. He was strong enough to put his fear aside to help Beowulf fight. “Wiglaf’s mind was made up; re raised his yellow shield and drew his sword.” (Lines 720-722, Page 60). Likewise my father was also strong. In 2010 he was diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver he became strong. He was so strong that when he found out that he was dying and there was nothing else the