Epic Heroes-How do Odysseus and Beowulf conquer their monsters in their battles? Do they rely on physical strength or intelligence more? What does that say about them as characters, fighters, and leaders?
Epic Heroes. Compare and contrast Odysseus to Beowulf by first picking one chapter in the Odyssey where Odysseus has to face an opponent. Compare this chapter to Beowulf’s fight with either Grendel or his mother. Focus specifically on the following: How did their motivations for action set the stage for their fights? Remember, Beowulf journeyed … Read more