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    A PROJECT REPORT On Beowulf Cluster Submitted to University Institute of Information Technology in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of the degree of BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY In INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Submitted By: Submitted To: Arun Tonk (2909) Guide: - Mr. Rajesh Chauhan Rahul Rana (2919) Co-guides:- 1. Er. Vikram Kumar Ishan Sood (2921) 2. Er. Mohit Bansal Abhay Chand (2930) Adarsh Kumar (2935) Abhikalp Thakur (2940) Ashish Prashar (2950) Daksh Agarwal

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    Violence in Beowulf

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    Beowulf: A History of Violence in Anglo-Saxon Culture In the Anglo-Saxon epic‚ “Beowulf”‚ the theme of violence is prevalent throughout the entire story. The hero‚ Beowulf‚ is referred to as the strongest‚ most powerful man in the world‚ and uses his strength to vanquish evil. He slaughters two evil monsters‚ Grendel‚ and Grendel’s mother‚ as well as battling a Dragon in his own kingdom. In Anglo-Saxon culture‚ heroes like Beowulf are looked to as symbols of hope and courage. However‚ why is Grendel’s

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    Beowulf Essay There are many metaphors for Beowulf’s sword‚ weapon‚ his hilt battle flame‚ the edge‚ his rare treasure‚ spiral patterned‚ precious in it class‚ shift and skel-edged all are references to his sword. Personification: Beowulf’s circled sword screamed on her head a strident battle song.”(Lines 1521-1522) This passage (lines 1513-1556) describes the battle between Beowulf and Grendel’s mother‚ “…this water-hag” (line1518). This monster’s femininity is very evident and her love

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    craving for a hopeful ending. The poem of Beowulf the Warrior ends in a hopeful way because he is remembered as courageous‚ he is given praise‚ and he is honored‚ as well as admired. As different warriors and soldiers pass the mound where Beowulf lies‚ they remember him as a courageous hero. Beowulf has battled many foes throughout his life. He has defeated sea monsters and even slain a dragon. Not many people have the courage to pursue the journeys as Beowulf does. He will always be remembered by

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    poem‚ Beowulf‚ goes along the lines of “man alien in a hostile world‚ engaged in a struggle which he cannot win....” One may have several thoughts that come to mind once this statement is read‚ yet the theme of Beowulf is quite confusing to wrap one’s brain around. The characteristics of the noble warrior‚ Beowulf‚ come off as an epic hero which helps reveal the theme. Along with breaking J.R.R. Tolkien idea into bits and pieces. The theme of the poem may be a bit puzzling‚ but since Beowulf is full

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    Among these are physical strength‚ bravery‚ and wisdom. These attributes aid the heroes with their journeys throughout the epic. Beowulf exemplifies each of these traits somewhere is the story. They aid him in his battles with monsters and allow him to be a leader to his people. These traits cause Beowulf to stand out among his peers and endear him to the reader. Beowulf is definitely a perfect example of an epic hero. Beowulf’s physical strength‚ bravery‚ and wisdom characterize him as an epic hero

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    have incredible strength. In the case of Beowulf‚ even though he boasted of his feats and his ability to defeat anyone placed before him‚ he was still perceived as humble. A hero must be willing to sacrifice his or her own life without giving a second thought. An excellent example of a hero in Anglo-Saxon literature is Beowulf. The first heroic characteristic that Beowulf possesses is honor. Honor is showing a sense of integrity in one’s actions. When Beowulf went to the land of the Danes to kill Grendel

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    concept of violence is illustrated in “Beowulf” by Burton Raffel‚ “The Whale Rider” by Witi Ihimaera‚ and “Thank you Ma’am” by Langston Hughes where all characters are faced with situations where they have to use violence in order to save themselves and others. Violence is an innate characteristic of human nature because we use it as a defense mechanism without thinking of the consequences. Violence in Beowulf is portrayed as a glorified act that even heroes have to use. When evil Grendel decides to haunt

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    Beowulf Essay 2 Four Anglo-Saxon Values of Beowulf’s Character Genuinely admired men of great courage lived by four core Anglo-Saxon values: courage‚ loyalty‚ generosity‚ and courtesy. These four important values were the foundation of their culture. They also had an eminent affect on the integrity of warriors of this time period. Scops told tales of these values‚ giving the warriors the ability to go on to the battlefield with no fear of dying; to hold nothing back as they fought. It

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    Stew Dent October 12‚ 2013 Exposotary Writing In the epic poem titled “Beowulf”‚ Beowulf‚ the hero‚ has three battles against three different monsters. In each of these battles‚ our hero has different motives and he uses different strategies. Beowulf’s motives for his battles each have distinct differences‚ and his success in each is acquired differently from each other. I will explain the battles in their chronologic order. Starting with the monster Grendel‚ then to his mother‚ and lastly to the

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