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    demonstration. Beowulf will place himself in danger‚ and he acknowledges the test of battling Grendel‚ for the respect of causing the gates and to respect his dad‚ who vowed his devotion to Hrothgar after quarrel had been settled. This demonstration shows Beowulf’s solid feeling of obligation‚ another courageous trademark. Further‚ down the road‚ Beowulf gets to be King of the Geats and is in charge of managing his kingdom. The dragon‚ a winged serpent that was angry attacked the castle. Beowulf and his

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    bigger than oneself" -Joseph Campbell. The story I’m writing about is the Epic poem call Beowulf‚ which was translated by Burton Raftel. Beowulf is a hero who defeated many monster that are killing innocent people. In his life‚ as a hero‚ Beowulf shows that he is bossy‚ independent‚ and fearless; which are all the qualities of a real Epic hero. According to the beginning of the battle with Grendel‚ we can tell Beowulf is a bossy hero based on what he said. He offers Hrothgar to het him and his people

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    1. Part A- Beowulf like all epic hero’s is strong loyal and brave. These characteristic are what define Beowulf‚ and instill fear is his enemies. He boasts about “(driving) / five great giants into chains” (248-249) and “In the blackness of night‚ hunting monsters” (251). Beowulf protects his followers and king‚ and is proud of his accomplishments. He strives for greatness‚ his words are arrogant but his actions shine through his overbearing pride and give him the capability to be heroic. (Part

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    People going to vacation for resting and relaxing. People tries to choose the best location and many people choose World’s best tourism contry Turkey ! Lots of tripper come to Turkey all seasons .Turkey has got lots of natural parks ‚ antique cities. Tourists love Turkey ‚ because Turkey has everything for attracting any kind of tourist . Firstly ‚ Antique tourism is very popular in Turkey ‚ because Turkey is a old civilisation centre . There are lots of antique cities ‚ castles ‚ mosques

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    peers‚ adults‚ elderly. She is the type that will play patty-cake with a 3 year old for hours‚ and run to a door to hold it for an elderly person or someone with a handicap. She will always be there to lend a helping hand to anyone and everyone. “Lovely Logan”‚ a motivated athlete‚ a confident model‚ and a passionate volunteer‚ is a rare example of a perfect person‚ an inspiration to all. Logan’s motivation is constantly pushing her to further improve her abilities in countless things‚ but more specifically

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    Grendel’s end came before his time‚ and even before mine. To my shock and disbelief‚ someone had overcome my son. That someone went by the name of Beowulf. My Grendel‚ my own blood‚ was dead at the hands of that feeder-of-ravens. This man‚ this barbarian‚ had taken away the only thing that was important in this world to me. He took from me my first born son. He took the beast that I molded and crafted into one of the fiercest sea monsters ever to be known on this rock-of-the-universe. I taught

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    First person point of view is most often easier to read than other narrative styles because it shows the main character’s perspective. When a story is told in first person the reader can feel as if they are talking directly with the narrator. Writing in other styles of point of views would take away the connections between the narrator and the reader. Therefore‚ Salinger writing The Catcher in the Rye‚ in first person gave the reader a better connection to the book‚ if Salinger didn’t write in

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    Beowulf and Gilgamesh are both unique epics in their own ways‚ yet share a connection. Gilgamesh‚ a long narrative poem written over five thousand years ago from Mesopotamia‚ now present day Iraq‚ is among the earliest known works of literature. Regardless‚ of losing over a thousand words from its ancient text‚ it is still a great story about the protagonist‚ Gilgamesh king of Uruk. Beowulf‚ written in Old English sometime before the tenth century A.D.‚ describes the adventures of a great Scandinavian

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    Pretending Not To Care Friedrich Nietzsche once said‚ “What does nihilism mean? That the highest values devaluate themselves. The aim is lacking; ‘why?’ finds no answer”. Nietzsche reasons that when a society values anything—an object‚ a person‚ or a philosophy—it becomes a challenge to see who can obtain it‚ and those who cannot‚ form this idea that the value is pointless. He goes on to say that while those who cannot obtain it may act like they don’t care about this value‚ they still ask ‘why

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    Meagan Kirchoff Dr. McNutt 10/14/11 Patterns of Literature First Person Perspective in Fiction; An Analysis of A Journal Of The Plague Year by Daniel Defoe Characterization and point of view are two very important tools that authors use in writing fiction. They both interoperate with one another to advance the plot and contribute significantly to the meaning. An author’s choice of point of view can reveal the purpose‚ strategy or intentions that he or she aimed for as well. One such author

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