The Story Of Beowulf Is A Time Old Tale Passed On From Generation To Generation.

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Term Paper Title	The Story Of Beowulf Is A Time Old Tale Passed On From Generation To Generation.
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     The story of Beowulf is a time old tale passed on from generation to generation.  The title comes from the hero of the story, Beowulf.  Beowulf had herculean like strength, also whit and confidence.  Inside he had a strong belief in God and a fervent sense of inner peace.  His sense of peace becomes quite apparent  as the story later develops into a enigmatic world where heroism and good always prevail.   The three main "battles" that this poetical story leads you through are as follows; the opening battle with the ungodly monster Grendel, after which Beowulf brawls with a particularly disturbed mother, and last of all a skirmish left in the hands of fate.

     Grendel was formed from the forces of hell, and molded with sin. Dark, mysterious, and malignant was the only way to describe this hellish creature.  He thrived on the defenseless, and fed on the nieve people of Wrothgars palace.  This continued for many years and for many lives until finally Wrothgar invites Beowulf a Geat, to Herot to return a favor.  The favor needing done was of course to stop Grendel because no one from Herot had ever dared to tread in his path.  But Beowulf wasn't afraid for he was confident in his abilities and put the rest of his trust in God.   He was so confident he said he wouldn't even need a sword, because if Grendel doesn't need than neither did he.  He waited in Herot until night fall when he would normally strike.  After Beowulf led Grendel to think this was going to be an easy fight he attacked the savage beast.  A long hard struggle for both of them took place but good prevailed as Beowulf tore off Grendel's arm sending him away shrieking in the pain which would seconds later send him to his final resting place.  Beowulf hangs Grendel's arm high in Herots mighty walls for all to see, to remind them of the ghost that once haunted them.

     Later on Grendel's fiendish mother heard of her son's death and soon began coming to Herot to avenge the death.  With the new events starting to unfold Wrothgar quickly called upon the heroism of Beowulf, and of course the star seeking hero accepts.   Grendels mother was a...

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