It was originally only a pagan epic that got exaggerated and the story grew grander as time passed. ... He uses the singular noun there indicating he is not pagan. ... Throughout the rest of Beowulf we see more Christian references. ... The Christians also changed Beowulf's death passage. ... Heaven is pinnacle for Christians just as home is pinnacle for pagans. ...
In both of these cultures people were Pagans. ... Beowulf is a very good show off. ... Beowulf walks in and encounters Grendel and they fight and Beowulf's sword does not do anything to Grendel. ... Beowulf almost drown swimming back to the village, but when he gets back Beowulf shows off that he killed Grendel. ... He kills the dragon while Beowulf is still being attacked, and Beowulf is mortally wounded. ...
Those kingdoms were at first pagan, worshipping Germanic gods. ... By 700, pagan days were almost forgotten. ... Beowulf is a heroic poem written in Old English that revolves around events in Sweden and Denmark which refers to a relationship between Scandinavians and Anglo-Saxons. ...
Early sounds and dialects affect modern language greatly. Without the written work of medieval period the influence of such dialects would be unknown. Many wars were fought and relationships made that can be credited with why early sounds and dialects expanded. Great works were done while using the ...
