In the epic story of Beowulf it reflex to an Old Norse Culture. It was written between 8th century and 11th century in England and it is one of the most important poems in old English literature. The Reflection from the epic story to Old Norse Culture, all men must be fearless, strong, full body armor, and kill enemies and monsters in traditional battle. The Character Beowulf is a perfect example to meet all the expectations in Old Norse culture. When the hero that hears a call from the king for help he must sail to the king’s land and must fight the monster in a fair battle. When the hero killed the monster in traditional battle. The king supplied the hero as a reward such as food, shelter, land, and weapons and gain loyalty …show more content…
A hero that saves the day from evil it meant a lot to the people and the king. There are numerous of example about honoring a hero’s death. For example, in the movie “The Dark Knight Rises” Batman sacrifice himself to take the nuclear bomb with his air craft to the ocean to save Gotham City and the city of Gotham honors him for saving the city and built a statue of Batman and a new hero is able to fight crime as Batman’s legacy lives on. In Beowulf, Wiglaf was chosen by Beowulf to be king after his support to fight the dragon. Wiglaf and his men are build a room to honor Beowulf for his bravery of fighting the dragon and living as a …show more content…
And readers and by standers we will learned and remember about the hero. One example that relates to heroism is the singer from the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Anthony Kiedis saved a baby’s life during carpool karaoke dance battle. The women was searching for help that her baby is not breathing and it caught the band’s attention. Anthony rushed towards the baby and tried CPR but the baby’s mouth was completely closed and found a different solution: “I tried to open the mouth . . . shut, locked shut. So, I started rubbing the belly—bubbles came out of the mouth, the eyes rolled back into place. The ambulance showed up, and I handed the baby over, who was now breathing and fine.” – Anthony Kiedis
Another Article that relates Beowulf’s honour, bravery and legacy was the Women of Steel who helped most of the steel companies all over the United Kingdom while men are heading off to war during World War 1 and 2. Some of the women that work at steel factories started working when they are 14 years old and worked countless of hours every day. After the war, most of the women were kicked out of the work force without any gifts and honor. In recent years, Women that are alive today ran a campaign to deserve honor and respect after off the years they helped most Steel Companies during two world wars. Today, they finally