'Heroic code' presentation slideshows

What have we been learning?

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Jeopardy

Jeopardy. Beowulf. 100 200 300 400 500. Beowulf Jeopardy. Crazy Creatures. It starts with H. Weapons of Choice. Places of Interest. Mr. J. 100 200 300 400 500. 100 200 300 400 500. 100 200 300 400 500. 100 200 300 400 500. 200 400 600 800 1000. Double Jeopardy.

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Chapter One: The Beginnings of Civilization

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The Literature of Antiquity

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What is Beowulf ?

What is Beowulf ?. It is a familiar theme: a brave hero battles his archenemy, an evildoer who will stop at nothing to win. This theme of hero and villain goes back more than 1200 years to a time when Anglo-Saxon storytellers sang of the legend of Beowulf, the warrior.

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What is Beowulf ?

What is Beowulf ?. It is a familiar theme: a brave hero battles his archenemy, and evildoer who will stop at nothing to win. This theme of hero and villain goes back more than 1200 years to a time when Anglo-Saxon storytellers sang of the legend of Beowulf, the warrior.

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Middle English period

Middle English period. 1066-1500AD. Present day England from 1066 (the Norman Invasion) until 1500 (Renaissance) . Where and When it took Place.

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The Heroic Code

The Heroic Code. The code which governs the conduct of the Homeric heroes is a simple one. The aim of every hero is to achieve honour , Honour is essential to the Homeric heroes, so much so that life would be nothing without it. Therefore, honour is more important than life itself .

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Elements of the chivalric hero

Elements of the chivalric hero. Exam essay: Compare/contrast The epic ( beowulf ), Chivalric (SG) And tragic ( macbeth ) heroes. Epic versus chivalric. Whereas the epic hero fights only when circumstances require, the chivalric hero sets out to find a test or adventure

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