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zalisa [80]
1 year ago
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Please write six characteristics of an epic and then write examples of them in Beowulf.

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Naddika [18.5K]1 year ago
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Some characteristics of an epic are:

  • The hero is outstanding. ...
  • The setting is large. ...
  • The action is made of deeds of great valor or requiring superhuman courage.
  • Supernatural forces—gods, angels, demons—insert themselves in the action.
  • It is written in a very special style (verse as opposed to prose).

<h3>What is an Epic?</h3>

This refers to the type of writing that makes narrations about the exploits of a hero, often with the aid of supernatural forces.

Hence, we can see that some examples of epic characteristics in Beowulf are:

  • bravery,
  • loyalty,
  • honor,
  • superhuman physical strength,

Read more about epic poems here:

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