Characterizing Beowulf: An Epic Hero? Part 1. Characterization w/ Evidence
Directions: This week, as you read “The Coming of Beowulf,” find pieces of quoted evidence
that reveal one or more of Beowulfs characteristics. Copy each piece of evidence in the first
column of the table, then determine which (if any) epic hero characteristic(s) it reveals and state
this in the second column. By the end of this week, your table should be completed.
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Traits of an Epic Hero
• Superior or superhuman strength or intelligence
A respected leader
Brave deeds
Risks life for the greater good
Ethical (chooses right/good over evil)
On a quest (a journey with a purpose)
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Epic Hero Trait(s) This Reveals
Evidence - Quoted with Line Numbers
Class Example

bearing in mind that painting during the 1700s was a medium used by the artists at courts in order to depict the kings or queens' portraits as well as their power and influence, the painting of king louis xiv as shown in sugar changed the world supports this claim. in this painting it is possible to observe three examples of wealth, power, and influence.

the king is wearing elaborate clothing made of fancy materials.

the king has a sword and sits next to a helmet.

the king sits next to a crown, which symbolizes his power.

wearing expensive clothes, carrying a sword and posing next to a crown are symbols of wealth, power and influence which clearly represent the importance of monarchy during those times.

the correct answer should be a

i belive the answer is to determine what manhattan island was like before it became a city - apex

mr. bradford lunged at his wedding ring as it fell into the (vortex) of the bathtub drain.

1)center***

2)cylinder

3)water

4)whirlpool