Grendel was in the gabled hall where the warriors slept. The only sound coming from the hall was the deep snores of the knights‚ but soon it would be there cries and lamentation. He strode under the clouds‚ seeking eagerly‚ till he came to the wine-hall‚ the treasure-hall of men seeking Hrothgar’s home. There was fire in his eyes‚ they were as red as Macintosh apples‚ freshly picked. So‚ there I was watching him kill innocent people without a second thought. Of course the ferocious beast had no clue
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After reading Section 1: What role does Hrothgar play in the epic?Danish King “The old king sat satly” Who/what is causing so much grief in Hrothgar’s kingdom?The monster Grendel‚his attacks on innocent people “Grendel killed more--blinded by sin‚ he felt no remorse.” How many years has this battle with Grendel been going on? 12years” Twelve years this went on” What attempts have been made to rid the land of this beast? Going to heathen temples‚ worshipping idols and calling the Devil for help
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I’m amazed watching Beowulf movie‚ because I like those movies about heroic that has supernatural powers. Beowulf became hero because of his own strength upon slaying monster‚ he had proven it in saving or taking care of his beloved men by showing his mighty fearless vigor. I salute him for being brave‚ his ferociousness against every fight made him succeed. He overcomes trial‚ leadership and strength‚ Beowulf in old age did not hinder his desire to still save his village against the last danger
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Joseph Campbell once said‚“ A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.” In the quote it says to give your dedication to something bigger than yourself‚ that is what makes a hero. The dictionary defines a hero a person who is admired or idealized for courage‚ outstanding achievements‚ or noble qualities. because Heroism is not doing anything for your own selfish agenda. Heroism is when people risk their lives to save others or a cause‚ and Heroism is having
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A couple is enjoying a lovely ride through the cornfields on a summer day. Suddenly a small‚ shiny spacecraft crash lands next to the couple. They run to the craft and inspect it‚ they open the lid to reveal a baby. The couple adopts the baby and he grows to become the greatest superhero of all time‚ Superman. The same type of story happened thousands of years prior‚ this time we travel to the land of the Danes. Beowulf arrives on a ship‚ requesting the presence of the king. He is here to save Hrothgar’s
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Beowulf Chapters 1-13 Questions for Discussion Please read Chapters 1 through 13 and answer the following questions for discussion. This will not be submitted or graded but it is important that you do the reading and be ready to discuss the questions. (Consider typing your notes directly on this document.) Be ready to discuss: Section 6: Thursday‚ 9/18 Sections 4 and 5: Friday‚ 9/19 Chapter One: In this chapter we meet Grendel‚ the first of the monsters in Beowulf. He has a connection
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Charlie Feuerbach Mr. Buckingham AP literature‚ period E September 12‚ 2010 The Power of Pride Pride and honor can be lost or won. In the movie Beowulf and Grendel‚ and in the elegy of Beowulf‚ pride and honor are very important things to all of the characters. The Beowulf of the old English story is seeking honor by killing Grendel‚ the Beowulf of the movie is looking to preserve his honor by justifying the killing of Grendel‚ which swore he would do. In both the movie and the book‚ the
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I make all my friends laugh. There once was a kid named Chanse Lepretre who made all his friends laugh. Every single day he would come to school and make them during lunch and during class‚ but one day Chanse came to school and he couldn’t make any of his friends laugh none of his jokes were funny anymore. So Chanse then for freaked out because he wasn’t funny anymore. So when he got home that day he tried and tried to come up with better jokes that would make his friends laugh. When he got to school
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Character Analysis#2 In Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince‚ every character has different personality. J. K. Rowling uses both direct and indirect characterization to let them be vivid. In Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince‚ Harry Potter is characterized as noble and brave in order to let readers know he has power to against Voldemort. Harry as the protagonist in this book‚ and he is brave. When Dumbledore and Harry discuss about the Horcrux‚ Dumbledore says that "the only protection that
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First of all‚ something that makes the Pyrenees Mountain Range so fascinating is the rich history that lies in its peaks. Even though that most of the mountain passes were high and difficult‚ medieval pilgrims and even invading armies and barbarian hordes would persevere and cross over the mountain. The were actually numerous amounts of pilgrims‚ trekking across the range while on their way to Santiago de Compostela (Pyrenees). Fast forward a couple hundred years to 1903 when the organizers of the
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