In my opinion, both are considered heroes; Beowulf and Sir Gawain are different in character, nature, talent, and have diverse viewpoints. The similarities are uncommon, but each of them accomplishes feats which brought them honor. Beowulf and Sir Gawain are seen as a model of quality in their own respects. Many factors instantaneously stands out as an essential difference between the two, Beowulf and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight propose a fundamental contrast of views on faith and chivalrous demeanors. Beowulf demonstrates an absence of both faith and chivalrous, and Sir Gawain is entirely filled with both. The dissimilarities in this circumstantial world of heroes drive them in different …show more content…
"Most noble knights" are present at King Arthur's round table (Part I-line 51). Sir Gawain, as a character is the perfect part of this structure, "that knight-errant of courage ever-constant, and customs pure, is pattern and paragon, and praised without end. Of all knights on earth most honored is he" (II-912-15). He is heartfelt and decorates the image of Mary on the inside of his shield gallantly, he refrains from either offending or betraying Lady Bercilak’s trust at the same time as their company is skillfully …show more content…
In such a doctrinaire society, deception seems to be the best method of reproving a man’s heroism, however in the Anglo-Saxon great hall of Beowulf; competitor’s needed to do far less to show his heroism to another. The most decisive difference between Beowulf and Sir Gawain lies in their individual narrative strong point. When an author creates a characteristically designed story, the protagonist impels the plot through the whole story. The protagonist uses power and Fate to put Sir Gawain in his social order, in which he shines. Gawain superiority as a hero is resulting from his gift to simply follow the rules. He has never knowingly breaks the social structure of the plot in which his character accelerates, If Sir Gawain was to decease, his world would continue as if he never existed, but Beowulf's world is unimaginable without Beowulf existences. He delivered an era of strength and happiness to the people he proclaimed. Beowulf in his departing breath whispered, “I've worn this crown for fifty winters, no neighboring people have tried to threaten the Geats, sent soldiers against us or talked of terror. My days have gone by as fate willed, waiting for its word to be spoken, ruling as well as I knew how, swearing no unholy oaths, seeking no lying wars. I can leave this life happy." (Burton 2732-40). Beowulf passes