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    Walk the Line

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    Walk the Line Release Date: 11/18/05 Running Length: 134 mins Rating: PG-13 (Profanity‚ drugs) Cast: Joaquin Phoenix‚ Reese Witherspoon‚ Ginnifer Goodwin‚ Robert Patrick‚ Dallas Roberts‚ Dan John Miller‚ Larry Bagby‚ Shelby Lynne Director: James Mangold Producers: James Keach‚ Cathy Konrad Screenplay: Gill Dennis & James Mangold Cinematography: Phedon Papamichael Music: Johnny Cash‚ T Bone Burnett Studio: 20th Century Fox Theatre: Empire Theatres Date: 12/12/05 Time: 7:15 P.M.

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    Hero and Beowulf

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    Beowulf was an epic hero. His story was passed down and remembered generation to generation. He fought to protect his people and what he beloved in. he was a wise man who had defeated a lot of evil monsters. Just like any great hero‚ rewards come with fame and fortune. Beowulf was epic because of all the great things he had accomplished. Beowulf’s first heroic traits were his use of strtength and courage. With his courage he was able to stand up and protect his fellow people and with his strength

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    Beowulf Values

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    The Anglo-Saxon society that inhabited Britain from 449-1066 was composed of Germanic warriors who idolized honor‚ strength‚ and war. In the epic poem Beowulf‚ the beliefs regarding these values were displayed. “Behavior that’s admired is the path to power among people everywhere”(“Prologue” 25-26). This quote demonstrates how people would strive to be the best warrior they could possibly be to attain honor and admiration from others. By showing how strong and dedicated one was through battle‚ he

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    Summary of Beowulf

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    Summary of Beowulf (Epic of England) The Danish king Hrothgar was enjoying a great reign when he begins having trouble in his kingdom with a monster Grendel that has invaded his mead hall. The mead hall is the gathering place of the Danes where they sing and feast‚ yet Grendel occupies it nightly devouring any Dane who enters. For twelve years Grendel prevents anybody from entering the mead hall causing Hrothgar to be miserable. From across the sea the Geats hear of the Danes terrible problem

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    Allies In Beowulf

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    Beowulf‚ an epic poem named after Beowulf himself is set on a journey of political issues. Just as leaders such as Roosevelt and Churchill‚ Beowulf created allies to help out not only his own nation but surrounding nations as well. Allies when it comes to battles and wars can be extremely powerful. As Roosevelt created allies during WW2 Beowulf creates a stronger ally with the Danes People. Beowulf feels the need to pay the debt of his father. Helping the Danes defeat Grendel who has made countless

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    Hero and Beowulf

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    Beowulf Essay Epic heroes possess many traits that other characters lack. Beowulf has many traits that make him an epic hero. Beowulf has strength‚ intelligence‚ and courage. He does many brave deeds and is strong and responsible leader. These traits are what make Beowulf the hero he is now. Beowulf has strength‚ intelligence‚ and courage. He has strength because he focuses on the bad and turns it into good. Another of his traits is intelligence because he uses his smarts to fight Grendel and his

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    Essay On Beowulf

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    Reflection of Anglo-Saxons Have you ever wondered what a true hero is or how they became a hero? Throughout this poem Beowulf reflects the culture of Anglo-Saxons by showing bravery‚ and loyalty‚ he shows the courage he has in battle‚ and his people pay tribute and glorify him. Beowulf shows he is a true hero in this poem by fighting to his tragic death in the end to save his people. Beowulf shows the true meaning of the Anglo-Saxons throughout this poem‚ he shows that he has defeated other horrible things

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    Fate In Beowulf

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    Beowulf is a story of the early Anglo-Saxons. The Anglo-Saxons were a pagan people for generations. However‚ after arriving in England they began to convert to Christianity. But aspects from their pagan beliefs‚ such as the role of fate‚ remained. Fate was seen when bad things happen or when the future was uncertain‚ but good things and successful battles were mostly credited to God. Ultimately‚ God’s plan was more evident in Beowulf because the Anglo-Saxon people looked to him for guidance and praised

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    Beowulf Assessment

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    The epic of Beowulf reveals three monster archetypes‚ each one relates to an internal struggle Beowulf is facing. His battles between each monster eventually lead to his victory over each inner demon he is dealing with. Beowulf portrays this when he successfully defeats Grendel’s Mother “The water was calm and clean‚ the whole/ Huge lake was peaceful once the demons who’d lived/ in it/ Were dead.../They left the lake together.../Behind them the water slowly thickened/ As the monsters’ blood came

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    British Literature Steven Garita B04091 Using Mythological and Archetypal Criticism Approaches to Beowulf A Synthesis of Mythic Approaches to Beowulf Beowulf; the most important of Old English epic poems‚ focuses on the Germanic heroic code which so far has been well marked in the mythological world. Therefore‚ a mythological and archetypal literary approach is applied to Beowulf since the poem hints certain elements that belong to these two methods of analysis. In fact‚ mythological

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