Is Beowulf a Hero or a Fraud
By: Jacob Coudret
Who is Beowulf?
"Higlac's Follower and the strongest of the Geats-greater and stronger than anyone anywhere in the world" Pg 42 lines 109-111 (This quote explains who Beowulf is and how is able to be a hero)
What is a hero?
A selfless, Inspiring person who sets out to save and change the lives of others for the better, for no reward
His Hero Deeds
Killing Grendel
Killing Grendel's Mother
Fighting the Dragon
Brought peace to the Land
Gave his life for the land
Ultimate Courage and Bravery
His Non Hero Deeds
Up Tight
Does it for the Fame
For Riches
Let one of his men die
Was bent on Revenge
Beowulf With Grendel's Head
Beowulf Vs Grendel
Beowulf Vs The Dragon
Beowulf As King
Beowulf was a great King he ruled for 50 years and kept peace the entire time
Conclusion
Beowulf is not a Hero, but he was a Great leader and warrior who did many heroic things