Tag: Grendel
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Using the handout on “Women in Beowulf,” consider how Grendel’s mother defies the stereotypical roles assigned to women in this epic poem.
Reflections on Grendel’s mother Using the handout on “Women in Beowulf,” consider how Grendel’s mother defies the stereotypical roles assigned to women in this epic poem.
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Choose your favorite character from Beowulf, Grendel, or Le Morte d’ Arthur. What modern values and/or universal themes are evident in the character? What does this tell us about how literature reflects society, culture, place, and/or history?
Description Prompt: Choose your favorite character from Beowulf, Grendel, or Le Morte d’ Arthur. What modern values and/or universal themes are evident in the character? What does this tell us about how literature reflects society, culture, place, and/or history? You may choose to address this prompt in a 400-500 word essay or a 15 slide…