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    ASSESSMENT 1: PROJECT I A team is a small number of people with complementary skills who are committed to a common goal for which they hold themselves mutually accountable. Individual members interact with each other and with the team leader in achieving their common goal. Team members depend on each other’s input to perform their own work. They look to each other to complete their task‚ and they look to their leader to provide resources‚ coaching when needed‚ and a link to the rest of the organization

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    10/6/12 Period 3 How is imagery used in Beowulf? Imagery is the formation of mental images. It is used all throughout this epic poem Beowulf. The way imagery is used in Beowulf is powerful‚ deep‚ and strong. Imagery in this epic poem makes it so easy to picture what’s going on‚ and really sets the mood for Beowulf. The epic poem starts off talking about Grendel‚ already using imagery. “A powerful monster‚ living down in the darkness‚ growled in pain‚ impatient”. So already you have some great

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    In the classic epic Beowulf we follow the great hero from his time as a young boy to his final moments as King of the Geats. During this many traits of various characters are revealed to us‚ none however as in depth as what is revealed about the titular figure of Beowulf. This is done through a jumble of Pagan and Christian values that are being bounced between throughout the text. Many of his ‘softer’ virtues such as forgiveness‚ generosity and commitment‚ seem to stem primarily from the Christian

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    man’s name has been sung for ages‚ written on parchment‚ story retold many times over the centuries‚ his name is Beowulf! There are minor and yet very major differences between the book and the movie. First lets start with the battle of Grendel. One difference that seem to ‘catch’ a lot of attention was that in the film Beowulf fought Grendel completely naked! In the book(poem) Beowulf boasted it would only be a fair fight‚ for both parties‚ if he only fought Grendel with no weapons and armor‚ which

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    Written: A Look into Beowulf There have been many scholarly opinions over the years regarding Beowulf and its claim to be an oral versus a written work. During the time Beowulf was set most literature was oral and not written. Although it still does not prove that Beowulf was an oral work‚ the strong oral underpinnings‚ such as the mnemonic base‚ as well as the narrative sequence‚ provides a solid argument that Beowulf was an orally composed poem. The use of epithets in Beowulf is one of the techniques

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    Honors British Literature 2 September 2009 Beowulf Throughout the ages‚ literature has transformed in many ways. Although many elements have changed‚ there are still conceptual ideas and themes that are present in today’s writings that were also used in past literature. The epic poem‚ Beowulf‚ encompasses the dichotomy good vs. evil‚ which has been present in many literary works spanning from the earliest known literature to present-day writings. The correlation between good and evil is portrayed

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    to aid others in ways large or small‚ but what about Beowulf? While he may not spring to mind‚ Beowulf perfectly emphasizes heroic qualities-those of an epic hero. In the Anglo-Saxon folk epic Beowulf‚ he uses strength‚ skill‚ and a little help from the gods to defeat a series of deadly and monstrous foes. Beowulf’s honor‚ courage‚ and prowess in battle mark him as one of literature’s great epic heroes. Courage is essential to any hero. Beowulf demonstrates no shortage of bravery-this is apparent

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    King Hrothgar then rose to power as king by his father Halfdane who was son of Beow‚ which was Shield Sheafson’s son. Hrothgar was not the only son‚ but was favored because of his fortunes in war. Many friends and kinsmen flocked to follow him. Beowulf a warrior with strength of more than thirty men in one hand aspired to be a great leader like King Hrothgar and Shield Sheafson. Hrothgar was a great king because he provided many fortunes of war for the people who followed him. Because of his great

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    Comitatus Bond “So now‚ Beowulf‚ I adopt you in my heart as a dear son. Nourish and maintain this new connection‚ you noblest of men. . . (63)”. Beowulf is an epic poem about the adventures‚ journey and maturation of a young legendary warrior from adolescence to his adulthood as a noble king. He gained his great reputation from his brave deeds of slaying the monstrous Grendel‚ his avenging mother‚ and the fiery dragon while being an honorable and selfless hero and ruler. Beowulf also presents an ideal

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    Beowulf The poem begins with a feast that was held at the Herot Hall. Hrotghar was a good king and he wanted to celebrate with his people his reign by building a new hall. But such celebration did not only bring Hrotghar people to the feast‚ but also the attention of a horrible monster known as Grendel. It is a beast that lives in the darkness all his life and dislikes the light; as well as the people of the light. Grendel main focus was to eliminate them all. The night was around the corner to

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