Senin, 17 Maret 2008

summary old english beowulf

name : Siti Asminatun
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Semester IV


Summary


This story tell about Beowulf . Beowulf is"The hero of all heroes," Beowulf, strong and courageous, is the prince of Geats. Beowulf defeats three gruesome monsters, two of whom are descendants of Cain. He have friend who help him to oppose as Aeschere, Freawaru, Ingeld, Wiglaf. Hygelac is Beowulf's uncle, King of the Geats .he help beowulf to oppose grendel and his mother. He have enemy called Grendel , He is a monster that is half-man and half-fiend. He is the first monster that Beowulf kills. Grandel mother is another monster that Beowulf kills. Hrothgar is the King of Danes. he help him to oppose Grendel. He has a great deal of compassion for his warriors and his people. This man isn't afraid to hide his emotions. This is important because at the time, according to the warrior code, a man was not to show his feelings publicly. He builds a mead-hall and names it Heorot for his warriors to celebrate success. when he to oppose Grendel, he killed for Grendel.



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