Can we call Beowulf an epic? Give resons for your answer.
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Beowulf has chances to be taken into account as an epic as because it has all of that criteria.
Beowulf firstly is a big narrative poem which can be viewed through Beowulf's battles with Grendel,
Grendel's mother and dragon.
Beowulf's prime work done as an old epic hero was his fight with Grendel.
Here are little additional reasons for considering Beowulf an epic is that it often aims on single heroic figures.
Epics deals with war/one-on-one combat as in three wars featured in the poem.
Epics involves heroic quests in Beowulf’s movement to Denmark.
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At the end of the poem, Beowulf goes to fight the dragon, anticipating that it will be his last battle. He succeeds in killing his opponent, but he is mortally wounded. ... Nevertheless, Beowulf's death is presented as heroic.
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