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Beowulf As An Epic Hero

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Dillon Williamson
Ms. J. Weaver
English 4
20 October 2017
Beowulf
All epic heroes overcome powerful forces that arise from their particular ways of life. Grendel was like the people who invaded the Anglo-Saxons. Beowulf came to help people in need from monsters. The Anglo-Saxons protected and fought for their people, like in the story Beowulf protected his people, Beowulf in the story said “lord of all life has never watched me wash my sword in blood born of my own family.” The problems the Anglo-Saxons faced was represented by Grendel. Grendel was the monster in the story Beowulf. The Anglo-saxon people were invaded by many people, but was protected by people like Alfred who fought the Danish. This is like Beowulf protecting Herot and killing
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