Beowulf And His Pride
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One of Beowulf's main characteristics is his ever present pride. To
most protagonists their pride is usually explained by a friend or narrator.
However, Beowulf is one who likes to show the whole world how important and
valuable he is to them. Through out the chapters which we have read it seems ....
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.... All he
thought about was foolishly having fun and proving himself to the spectators.
When Beowulf fought with Grendel, the demon who was terrorizing Herot
Hall, he came there boasting about how worthy he was to fight for Denmark. The
people accepted him as a deserving warrior and permitted him to do what ever he
needed to rid them of Grendel. Beowulf wanted to fool Grendel into thinking
that he was sleeping so that Grendel would try to kill him, but instead Beowulf
would terminate h ....
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