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    The hero of all heroes‚ Beowulf‚ strong and courageous‚ is the prince of Geats. Once he makes a vow‚ he stands by his word‚ no matter what the cost‚ even if it takes his life. He is reluctant to back down from battle‚ just so he can be there for the people who are in great need to be saved from evil. He signifies the true heroic character because he is willing to risk his life for his ideals. Beowulf defeats three gruesome monsters‚ two of whom are descendants of Cain. Beowulf is able to show his characteristics

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    More Than a Mentor Francisco Vargas ON COURSE FINAL SUCCESS PROJECT Option 2: A Successful Person (interview) April 17‚ 2013 Antonio Gonzales is more then just a mentor‚ he’s a great friend with great advice. We briefly met my freshmen year at AHS. Before I got to AHS he was a social studies teacher‚ teaching in English and Spanish. He was the activities director my freshman and sophomore year and became the 9th grade assistant principal my junior year. My senior year was when I got to know him

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    Kentucky Professor Paraphrasing is the act of "rewording" a statement from a source. Mind you paraphrasing still needs to have citation (MLA‚ Chicago‚ any kind) as it would be considered plagiarism if you didn’t. x. A paraphrase of the first amendment to the Constitution would be something like this‚ "U.S. citizens enjoy free-speech as well as many other freedoms‚ including choice of religion and rights of the press." Hi Marie! According to the dictionary‚ paraphrasing means:

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    similarities and differences between the two. The book Beowulf and the movie Beowulf have a few similarities and a good bit of differences. Some similarities are they both have the same characters‚ Beowulf cuts off Grendel’s arm‚ the people celebrate the death of Grendel with drinking‚ they hang Grendel’s arm for all to see‚ and Beowulf kills both Grendel and his mother. The differences deal with Grendel’s father‚ Beowulf’s father‚ where Beowulf fights Grendel‚ how the outcome of the plot ends‚ and

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    Person Specification I have years of experience working with different clients/patients group. I work with people with terminal illness such as cancer patients‚ renal and heart failure in different settings such as hospital wards‚ rehabilitation wards‚ private‚ residential and nursing homes. Skills and Abilities Ability to respond to changes in patient condition I have responded to changes in patients conditions by documenting my observation and informing person in charge that patient was breathless

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    and their name going down in history‚ the correct answer is a hero. Beowulf chose to become the latter of the two previous choices‚ despite what the population wanted. Beowulf cared more for the heroic image and respect‚ rather than the initial wealth and status that comes with being a king. Beowulf grew up a fighter and knew he was destined for greatness in battle as one of the most supreme warriors to roam the mortal world. Beowulf was not fond of recognizing personal downfalls and weakness. Instead

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    During the Anglo Saxon period‚ people admired Beowulf for his invulnerability‚ self-confidence‚ and god-like strength. On the other hand‚ people in the current era praised Tae Su Go and Martin Luther King‚ Jr‚ for their humility and achievements as pacifists. These heroes reflect principles and standards that people held and show that definition of heroism is highly elastic in different ages. In the Anglo-Saxon epic Beowulf‚ the main character Beowulf demonstrates the morals and values of the

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    Heroes of a particular time period can be looked at to get a better sense of the ideal characteristics of that time period. For example‚ Beowulf‚ an Anglo-Saxon hero‚ has great physical strength and often asserts his dominance‚ showing that the Anglo-Saxons greatly value strength and dominance. In contrast‚ Yellow‚ a modern heroine from a Japanese comic‚ has great emotional connections with her Pokemon and is very humble‚ showing that these qualities are what the modern era believes is ideal. Although

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    Andrew Nairooz Mrs. Fontanilla English IIIA Oct 18 2010 Beowulf Beowulf is a universal example of what a hero is. In the epic‚ Beowulf translated by Burton Raffel‚ the main character encompasses all of the ideals that make a legendary hero who they are. For this reason‚ the Anglo-Saxon story has carried on for many centuries. Beowulf’s virtues make him a leader and one to look up to. Among Beowulf’s many valuable virtues was fearlessness‚ strength‚ and selflessness. Fearlessness has two

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    Beowulf vs Mexico Throughout history there have been many different authors and storytellers from many different countries. They each share a story and explain many different details about the countries that they originated. However‚ although these stories may seem very different‚ when examining them‚ there are also many similarities even if they are on opposite sides of the globe. For example‚ Mexico and England. These countries each have unique stories that originate from there such as Beowulf

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