Beowulf the Hero
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This 5 page paper considers how and why Beowulf can be considered a hero. The paper argues that it is more than deeds that marks a hero, but also the way in which they behave and relate to others. The paper uses quotes form the text to support this argument, going on to apply it to the modern world. The MLA style bibliography cites 1 source.
Filename: TEbeowuf.wps

Beowulf was a Hero
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This 6 page paper looks at the epic poem Beowulf and views the protagonist as a hero. Much evidence is provided for the thesis and several quotes from the work are included. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA211Beo.rtf

Beowulf: The Connections with Rap
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A 6 page discussion of the connection of the similarities of the epic tale of Beowulf with contemporary rap culture. Contends that, while there are no evolutionary connections between these two styles, there is a striking similarity between these two cultures even though they are separated by both time and geography. While the target of the violence and the causes and consequences of that violence is certainly different, the protagonist's braggadocio in Beowulf is a reflection of the culture of today's rappers. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Beowulf: King Hrothgar's Court
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A 5 page paper which discusses what we learn of the customs and culture through the events that take place at King Hrothgar's court in "Beowulf." Bibliography lists 3 additional sources.
Filename: RAhrothg.wps

Beowulf’s Heroic Qualities
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This 5 page report discusses “The Adventures of Beowulf” and how it presents characters of epic and heroic proportions. Heroism such as that presented by Beowulf have shaped human ideals throughout the centuries regarding what it means to be a hero and how heroic action is personified. Beowulf is all that could be asked for in a good warrior -- bold, powerful, and loyal, as well as smart, expressive, courteous, and, above all, committed to serving his people. He is, in many ways, the ultimate hero. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: BWwulfro.wps

Book 11 of Homer's Odyssey:
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This 5 page paper discusses Homer's Odyssey. This particular chapter references Hell and many specific quotes are used to support information presented in the paper. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: GSSumOdy.

Book I: Paradise Lost
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A 5 page paper which analyzes the author, Milton's, objectives in the presentation of Book I of "Paradise Lost." The paper focuses on the character of Satan as an object which allows us to better understand Milton's objectives. The objectives of Milton are argued to be those which address mankind's ability to be evil, the necessity of evil in God's world, and the power of free will which would allow Satan to live and mankind to be influenced by him. Bibliography lists 3 additional sources.
Filename: RAprdbk1.rtf

Canto X of Dante’s “Inferno”
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A 5 page paper which examines the historical significance of this stanza, as it relates to the city of Florence during the thirteenth century. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TGcantox.rtf

Challenging the Male Role Model in Medieval Literature
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This is a 7 page paper discussing the works of Chaucer and Malory and their challenges to the male role model presented in medieval society and traditional literature by writers such as Aquinas. Where Chaucer wrote new works from the perspectives of powerful women, Malory wrote on the weaknesses of the heroic male figures of Lancelot and Arthur. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TJmales1.rtf

Changes in Chivalry in “The Song of Roland,” “Sir Gawain and the Green Knight,” and Miguel de Cervantes’ “Don Quixote”
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A 5 page paper which examines the changes in chivalry from the standpoint of myth in “The Song of Roland,” quest and romance plot in “Sir Gawain and the Green Knight,” and realism/satire in “Don Quixote.” Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: TGchivry.rtf

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