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Assignment Beowulf

The document provides a summary of the key elements of the epic poem Beowulf including: - The setting of Scandinavia, now Denmark and Sweden - Main characters including Beowulf, Grendel, Grendel's mother, and King Hrothgar - The plot which involves Beowulf defeating Grendel and Grendel's mother to save the Danes from their attacks - The conclusion where Beowulf becomes king of the Geats and is later killed fighting a dragon

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Assignment Beowulf

The document provides a summary of the key elements of the epic poem Beowulf including: - The setting of Scandinavia, now Denmark and Sweden - Main characters including Beowulf, Grendel, Grendel's mother, and King Hrothgar - The plot which involves Beowulf defeating Grendel and Grendel's mother to save the Danes from their attacks - The conclusion where Beowulf becomes king of the Geats and is later killed fighting a dragon

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Name: Garcia, Rowell S.

Subject: World literature


Course/Yr&Sec: BSCriminology 3-1 Prof. T. QUIAMBAO

SEMI-FINAL COVERAGE

ASSIGNMENT: Story analysis of Beowulf

 Beowulf

Setting Characters Plot Conclusion Theme

Danes Rising Action-The Kingdom of 1. Loyalty


Beowulf The Geats
(Scyldings) King Hrothgar is harassed by 2. Bravery
take place give
Grendel who breaks into their and
in -Scyld Scefing Beowulf a
Celebration Hall to consume the valor
Scandinavia -Hrothgar splendid
King’s men. 3. Vengean
now as -Wealhtheow funeral and
Conflict-A young warrior, ce
Denmark -Unferth prepare to
Beowulf, using his immense 4. Generos
and Sweden be attacked
strength, mortally wounds the ity and
by their
monster Grendel by tearing off Hospitali
Geats neighbors.
his arm. ty
(Weder-Folk Rising action -The Monster’s
or Weders) Mother then appears seeking
-Beowulf revenge and she kills Hrothgar
-Wiglaf trusting warriors, while
-Hygelac subsequently Beowulf travels
-Hygd into her eerie lake, beheading
-Heardred her with an elite sword that he
drew in their battle.
Climax - Beowulf returns to his
Monsters people and becomes their King
and then his Kingdom is
-Grendel threatened by a new monster.
-Grendel's Falling action - with the help of
mother Wiglaf they fight the dragon,
-Dragon Beowulf mortally wounded and
dies.
Denouement - Beowulf is buried
at the cliff overlooking the sea
together with the dragon’s
treasure, because of the curse
that bind to the hoard.

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