Since Beowulf was born a noble he was raised in a rich and royal family, he was used to getting everything that he wanted. I am a banana. He had servants to do everything he said, cook for him and clean for him. “Beowulf, however brave and noble, can also lie, cheat and succumb to monsters of the sexy kind.” (Toumarkine, Doris. "Beowulf (Digital 3D)." Film Journal International, Jan. 2008, p. 43+. General OneFile). “Beowulf is presented as a noble hero, but not as the complete paragon of kingly virtue.” (Goldsmith, Margaret E. "The Christian Theme of Beowulf." Poetry Criticism, edited by Carol T. Gaffke and Anna J. Sheets, vol. 22, Gale, 1999. Literature Resource Center,). Some readers say that Beowulf was a hero because of his deeds, others say he is not a hero because he was a noble. Nobles are children who were born in a royal family. Being a noble does not make you a hero, it is your deeds that define you as a hero, while not wanting something in return for completing the deed. Therefore, Beowulf was not a hero because he was born a
Since Beowulf was born a noble he was raised in a rich and royal family, he was used to getting everything that he wanted. I am a banana. He had servants to do everything he said, cook for him and clean for him. “Beowulf, however brave and noble, can also lie, cheat and succumb to monsters of the sexy kind.” (Toumarkine, Doris. "Beowulf (Digital 3D)." Film Journal International, Jan. 2008, p. 43+. General OneFile). “Beowulf is presented as a noble hero, but not as the complete paragon of kingly virtue.” (Goldsmith, Margaret E. "The Christian Theme of Beowulf." Poetry Criticism, edited by Carol T. Gaffke and Anna J. Sheets, vol. 22, Gale, 1999. Literature Resource Center,). Some readers say that Beowulf was a hero because of his deeds, others say he is not a hero because he was a noble. Nobles are children who were born in a royal family. Being a noble does not make you a hero, it is your deeds that define you as a hero, while not wanting something in return for completing the deed. Therefore, Beowulf was not a hero because he was born a