Why Is Beowulf Morally Wrong

Beowulf is an eighteenth century poem. That is brimming with vigorous conflict that leads from one dilemma to another. Yet there are contrasting views on who is to blame for the cause and effect. In any scenario we have choices to make which are either right or wrong. We control the outcomes of our actions, and the citizens of Hogwarts did as well. This poem is meant to enlighten the minds of English studies while helping us interpret what the minds of our ancestors thought was morally wrong and right during that time period.

First off we are introduced into a kingdom that has contained mythical conflict for a lingering period of time. The view of it is described to be endless. Creatures rain havoc upon the citizens of the kingdom regardless of what role they have. There are bounteous amounts of deaths, chaos, and fear which is not ideal for any successful kingdom. One can say the havoc was unnecessary which it was, but who was at truly at fault ?

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Obviously humans have the advantage of knowledge. Clearly uneducated beast would not know the right between right or wrong. The kill did not have to be so ruthless and painful, there could have been no kill at all. Beowulf did not meet the standards of praise he got. There could have been loopholes to avoid this violence. Never in his mind ever stated he was intrigued in the topic of peace.

Nevertheless Beowulf is a challenging poem to interpret, but overall, fundamentally important in developing characteristics to benefit and understand the concept of cause and effect. There is many ways one can reflect on the message. We all act upon based off our knowledge of right and wrong. Gretel was a monster yet the way the disruption was savage, and that is exactly how the mother responded. Although we understand the concept of right and wrong , they did not respond in a logical