He battles monsters above, and below land, and he slays dragons. ... There was no one stronger, or braver for Beowulf to call to help slay the dragon because he was the strongest of all. ... He knew that that he was risking a lot by going up against the dragon, but he was responsible for many lives. ... The battle with the dragon is different from Beowulf's fights with Grendel and his mother. ... He kills the dragon and stops him from further attacking his people, but in the process he is bit by the dragons poison venom and dies. ...

• Word Count: 2583
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School

Yvian saves the lion from the fire breathing dragon and the lion remains loyal to him for the rest of the story because of it. Yvian is a kind, generous knight, as most of them are, who encounters many events during his journey such as the fire breathing dragon, the knight at the spring, the demons, and the giant of the mountain. ... I also like the classic enemy that is the fire breathing dragon. ...

• Word Count: 1323
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

Beowulf, the good heroic figure battles three evil monsters, Grendel, the troll wife, and the dragon. ... Likewise, he battles the dragon in his final battle because he wanted to avenge his kingdom. ... In his final battle with the dragon his men all run away cowardly and abandoned him to be fatally injured by the dragon which eventual killed him. ... Also, the dragon is a common mythical creature in pagan tales. ... He first battles Grendel the evil monsters then he battles the troll wife and in his last adventure as king he battles an evil dragon that has threatened his kingdom. ...

• Word Count: 2920
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: High School

Before Beowulf's final battle with the dragon he is aware that he is no longer the same fierce, young warrior that he once been, but he remains brave and determined to slay the beast. ... I am old now, but I will fight again, seek fame still, if the dragon hiding in his tower dares to face me". ...

• Word Count: 1346
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

The tale belongs to a very mystical period, the medieval age, a time of knights, sorcerers, dragons and magic, a time of imagination, of mysteries and heroes, one open to many stories and adventures. ...

• Word Count: 504
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School