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    Beowulf Poet in 449 A.D. It lets a person see an example of a epic hero who has these extraordinary qualities of a person. For example‚ super-human strength‚ loyalty‚ bravery‚ and devotion to duty. Beowulf‚ the main character‚ kills sea monsters‚ demons anything that comes his way‚ and he does until one creature might stop his winning streak. The physical description of Beowulf allows the reader to see how significantly of an epic hero is that Beowulf is very strong‚ loyal‚ brave‚ and devoted to his

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    Mac As An Epic Hero

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    Oh‚ what a fair day it was. It was snuggly on that old fishing boat that a sailor was using to get to the Hawaiian islands. The captain predicted they were fifty miles away from meeting the natives to Hawaii‚ Kanaka Maoli tribes. After awhile they finally saw the island on the horizon. Once they got close enough they put the explorer‚ Mac‚ on a miniature boat. This was his last time he saw anyone besides the natives on the Hawaiian island. Mac made it onto the island fine. He could not believe how

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    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 B) Beowulf is an epic hero;

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    Mulan can be compared and contrasted to the epic hero Beowulf. Both Mulan and Beowulf are very brave and successful in battle‚ but on the other hand‚ their motivations and their status in society are different. In the end‚ they both accomplished a greater goal by gathering the courage to fight. Mulan is a young female from China who has no real status in her society. She is restricted in what she can or cant do and how she should and shouldn’t act. She tries to be what society wants a young women

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    Beowulf displays one of the most significant characteristics of an epic hero: the capability to complete deeds that require great strength and courage. In the beginning of the epic‚ the narrator introduces the Danes‚ a dynasty with Hrothgar as their king and leader. The Danes’ values and fortune during battle brings them great success and their dynasty prospers for many years‚ however‚ Grendel‚ a God-cursed‚ monstrous demon comes to terrorize them due to bitter feelings and envy. He harasses their

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    Dudley 1st Period Every generation and culture of mankind seeks a hero to emulate and look to for guidance. Heroes provide hope‚ determination‚ and safety to all who are affected by their actions. Epic heroes are smarter and stronger than the average human‚ and they are on a quest for something important to their people. They also have strong ethics and values. In the epic poem‚ Beowulf‚ Many would argue that Beowulf is an epic hero and can do no wrong‚ however his ethics and motives are incorrect

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    Beowulf encounters three monsters that make him an epic hero. Throughout the poem the reader can see how Beowulf is the greatest warrior of his time. He constantly proves himself through fights and displays countless leadership qualities. Grendel is the first monster that he encounters‚ and it shows the reader how this monster that killed thirty men‚ is no match for Beowulf. Then‚ he faces Grendel’s mother‚ who proves to be more difficult‚ but with the help of a magical sword‚ Beowulf defeats her

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    In an epic the hero is on a journey to accomplish one thing and winds up learning about himself or actually accomplishes something quite different from the original goal. In actuality‚ Beowulf is basically a hit man looking for glory. He comes to save the people from Grendel‚ not because he gives a hoot for the people but because he wants glory. Do you mean tragic hero? He’s not a tragic hero because he gets punished for something that is absolutely his own fault and he knows it - he goes after

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    Batman: the Dark Knight Batman‚ the Dark Knight is full of underlying philosophy on society and life in many ways; I will focus on three of them: good versus evil‚ order versus chaos‚ and the theme of corruption. This film masterfully portrays a philosophic insight into selfish human behavior as a whole in society‚ while also giving an alternative perspective on the evil that lies in people just under a thin veneer of good ethics. The Dark Knight marvellously explores how very close to each

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    Bo Jackson: An Epic Hero

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    grew up‚ he knew there was something abnormal about the things he could do compared to others. All the people around him saw it too and questioned it. His abilities surpassed even pros and seemed to come close to even the legends. Bo Jackson is an epic hero in that he is capable of deeds of great strength and courage‚ a noble born‚ and a great warrior. Bo is capable of great strength that is unimaginable to those around him. Bo himself has incredible strength and which most people resort to lifting

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