Similar Characters
Similar Themes
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Grendel and his mother
In Beowulf, who are descendents of Cain from the Bible?
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The act of courage and bravery for the welfare of others, and the bravery coming from the faith in God.
What is the similar theme between the story of Joseph and Goliath and Beowulf?
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Both put their lives in jeopardy for the sake of others.
How are Christ and Beowulf similar?
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Both are evil and corrupt society.
How are Warlord and the Devil similar?
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Beowulf relies on God to determine his fate and to help him defeat Grendel. This is because Beowulf believes that he can trust God when he prays to Him and that God controls human events.
Who does Beowulf rely on to defeat Grendel? Why?
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The Danish king and his own sovereign.
Similar to giving gifts and sacrifices to Christ, who does Beowulf give gifts to in the story?