Category: Beowulf Hero
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Heroes Story Arc Similarities
What do Thor, Optimus Prime and Simba all have in common with the heroes of ancient legends like Gilgamesh and the Buddha? What if I told you they are all adaptations of the same hero? The heroes that we see in this day and age may seem like they possess their own individualities and are…
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Our Forgotten Heroes: Why Heroes Have Lost Their Value and Significance in Society
Recently social media lost their collective minds when the news of an unidentified man who saved a family of four from a burning building. Throughout social media people are claiming he should be considered for the Australian Hero of the Year award. But why? the concept of a hero comes from a preference of certain…
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Comparing the Heroic Qualities of Beowulf and Oprah Winfrey
The Anglo-Saxon epic poem Beowulf deals with good and evil. Beowulf was a responsible, brave, and a strong person. Beowulf was loyal to all his people and kept his word with the people such as willing to risk his life for them which thats something many people wouldnt do. Oprah Winfrey was also a responsible,…