Although many of the attitudes, circumstances, and cultural environment seen in Beowulf reflect specific aspects of early medieval Anglo-Saxon culture, the poem possesses several themes that are typical of heroic epic.
The first common epic theme is linking physical and moral prowess. The hero Beowulf is equally strong in leadership, ethics, wisdom, and physical strength. While this conflation of physical and mental gifts is not something that is necessarily true outside literature -- one can...
The analogy is meant to show parallels between two sets of words. Fertile is to arable as vague is to clouded. If you understand either pair it can be used to decipher the meaning of the other pair you don't know.
Kurt
Vonnegut was an American writer <span>and he might be trying to say about today's
society and the role of government in achieving equality among people is that
the government will go too far for the people and tried to make them feel same
and good about themselves. He also said that government limit the actions of
people in the society.</span>