The Use of Events to Symbolize Beowulf’s Life in the Epic “Beowulf” (535 words, 1 pages)
Authors often use events and things to symbolize stages in someone's life. Symbolism is the practice of representing things by means of symbols or of attributing meaning of significance to objects, events, or relationships. In Beowulf, Beowulf fights Grendel, Grendel's mother, and a fire-breathing dragon. In the anonymous epic Beowulf, ...
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