Essay Archive - Beowulf: The Ultimate Hero
Beowulf: The Ultimate Hero
A hero is one who places himself or herself at risk for another by
performing great deeds of courage. Often in our society today, athletes
are looked up to as heros. Brett Favre is an excellent example of a modern
day hero. He is looked up to by many for his strength, leadership, and
success. While on the football field, he is willing to risk his "life" by
running the ball in when there is no one else to go to. Favre also gives
all of the glory to God. Whenever he has conquered another team, or made
the winning play, all praise is given to God. In the poem Beowulf,
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