4- In Unit 1 we discussed what it meant to be a hero, and what Beowulf (the man) represented and showed Anglo-Saxon culture to value as good characteristics. In Unit 2, we've also discussed this a bit. Based on what we know of the idea of the "hero" (or ideal person in society)how do these characteristics evolve to the Middle Ages? Your response should be at least two paragraphs (5-7 sentences each)including evidence from the text (Beowulf and whatever Middle Ages text you choose to compare to)and should discuss how heroic qualities and values have shifted over the time.

Read the following passage: he roamed from chamber to chamber with hurried, unequal, and objectless step. the pallor of his countenance had assumed, if possible, a more ghastly hue— but the luminousness of his eye had utterly gone out. the once occasional huskiness of his tone was heard no more; and a tremulous quaver, as if of extreme terror, habitually characterized his utterance. there were times, indeed, when i thought his unceasingly agitated mind was laboring with some oppressive secret, to divulge which he struggled for the necessary courage. which of the above ideas might be considered foreshadowing? he is wandering all over the chamber his skin tone is really pale his voice is quivering the narrator thinks he is laboring with an oppressive secret