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BEOWULF - Coggle Diagram
BEOWULF
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Today we tend to believe that Beowulf is a single-author poem composed by a cultured man; the author was probably Christian and spoke Old English
STYLE
This poem has a hight poetic diction and an omniscent, unobtrusive narrator
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A PERFECT HERO
Beowulf is rappresented in the poem as a perfect hero: he has all the virtues and the qualities of the perfect warrior with a mix of loyalty, bravery, strength and wisdom
However he is not a flat character: his heroism evolves during the poem going to the youthful heroism to a more mature form of heroism
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