An Analysis Of British Literature
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Death is inevitable and what happens after death will always be a
mystery to the living. For this reason, the afterlife has always been a
topic which artists have chosen to explore in their works. Throughout the
chronology of British literature, artists have used society's views as a
basis to ex ....
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.... because he believed "Grendel and I are
called/ Together," by fate. He also displayed his faith in the beliefs of
society when he told Hrogthgar "Fate will unwind as it must." When
Grendel died, the soldiers "had no semse of sorrow, felt no regret for his
sufferings," because they believed Grendel was destined to die, and there
was no way to defy destiny. They also did not pity Grendel because they
considered him to be entirely evil because it was his fate. The Anglo-
Saxon's strong belie ....
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