Beowulf's Heroic Qualities

Throughout the story, Beowulf displays many qualities of a hero. Beowulf is a story about a epic hero who comes from across the sea to save another kingdom from a monster. Beowulf shows qualities only displayed from an epic hero: he is honorable, brave, strong, was born from a noble family, fights for god, has followers, accepts challenges, and many more. I’m going to tell you about a few of these qualities. One heroic quality that Beowulf possesses is courage. Beowulf shows courage through the entire story. The fact he even decided to come help the danes proves this quality. There were many other ways that showed this as well: fighting grendel, taking on his mother, fighting the dragon, etc. One specific example of Beowulf displaying courage