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Tue, 23 Jun 2009 05:19:26 en-us <![CDATA[There are many differences in the movie, Beowulf, and the original...]]> http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/whats-difference-between-beowulf-movie-book-89761 http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/whats-difference-between-beowulf-movie-book-89761 Tue, 23 Jun 2009 05:19:26 PST <![CDATA[What's the difference between Beowulf the movie, and the poem?]]> http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/whats-difference-between-beowulf-movie-book-89761 http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/whats-difference-between-beowulf-movie-book-89761 Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:09:09 PST <![CDATA[bemmer, In the epic poem "Beowulf", the author or authors created a...]]> http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/how-does-poet-create-distance-between-characters-40215 http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/how-does-poet-create-distance-between-characters-40215 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:14:57 PST <![CDATA[In Beowulf, the poet carefully indicates the world he is depicting in...]]> http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/how-does-poet-create-distance-between-characters-40215 http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/how-does-poet-create-distance-between-characters-40215 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 17:30:04 PST <![CDATA[Like the Norse sagas of the early Middle Ages, the Anglo-Saxon epic poem...]]> http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/what-differences-simalirities-between-poets-world-40213 http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/what-differences-simalirities-between-poets-world-40213 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:33:21 PST <![CDATA[This question has been previously asked and answered. Please see the...]]> http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/compare-contrast-life-two-mead-halls-heorot-87973 http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/compare-contrast-life-two-mead-halls-heorot-87973 Tue, 9 Jun 2009 10:23:20 PST <![CDATA[Compare and Contrast life in the two mead halls, Heorot and Camelot.]]> http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/compare-contrast-life-two-mead-halls-heorot-87973 http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/compare-contrast-life-two-mead-halls-heorot-87973 Sun, 7 Jun 2009 16:55:50 PST <![CDATA[A kenning is two words joined together with a hyphen (-) eg....]]> http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/group/discuss/create-kennings-beowulf-845#3 http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/group/discuss/create-kennings-beowulf-845#3 Wed, 3 Jun 2009 09:04:56 PST <![CDATA[OK: If I were you, I would compare Beowulf to a Special Operations US...]]> http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/am-doing-an-essay-heros-with-beowulf-am-comparing-86965 http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/am-doing-an-essay-heros-with-beowulf-am-comparing-86965 Sun, 31 May 2009 19:08:44 PST <![CDATA[I am doing an essay on heroes with Beowulf and I am comparing Beowulf...]]> http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/am-doing-an-essay-heros-with-beowulf-am-comparing-86965 http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/am-doing-an-essay-heros-with-beowulf-am-comparing-86965 Sun, 31 May 2009 18:21:48 PST <![CDATA[Compare and Contrast Beowulf's speech with Sir Gawain's speech.]]> http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/compare-contrast-beowulfs-speech-with-sir-gawains-86519 http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/compare-contrast-beowulfs-speech-with-sir-gawains-86519 Thu, 28 May 2009 22:19:03 PST <![CDATA[The exact amount of time is not specificed: He leaped into the lake,...]]> http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/how-long-does-take-beowulf-reach-bottom-lake-86349 http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/how-long-does-take-beowulf-reach-bottom-lake-86349 Thu, 28 May 2009 08:54:27 PST <![CDATA[In Beowulf, how long does it take Beowulf to reach the bottom of the...]]> http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/how-long-does-take-beowulf-reach-bottom-lake-86349 http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/how-long-does-take-beowulf-reach-bottom-lake-86349 Thu, 28 May 2009 08:15:08 PST <![CDATA[Beowulf meets the definition of an archetypal hero in that he...]]> http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/group/discuss/should-beowulf-considered-hero-9051#6 http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/group/discuss/should-beowulf-considered-hero-9051#6 Tue, 26 May 2009 07:21:42 PST <![CDATA[yes yes YES! beowulf put himself in harms way to protect and serve many...]]> http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/group/discuss/should-beowulf-considered-hero-9051#5 http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/group/discuss/should-beowulf-considered-hero-9051#5 Tue, 26 May 2009 05:59:41 PST <![CDATA[what is a good link for finding stronly written critism which oppose or...]]> http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/what-good-link-for-finding-stronly-written-critism-85899 http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/what-good-link-for-finding-stronly-written-critism-85899 Tue, 26 May 2009 05:51:38 PST <![CDATA[Both halls are built by warrior kings to honor their brave soldiers....]]> http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/what-some-similarities-between-two-mead-halls-84093 http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/what-some-similarities-between-two-mead-halls-84093 Sat, 16 May 2009 10:18:12 PST <![CDATA[Grendel's ancestry is linked back to the Biblical Cain who killed his...]]> http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/grendel-traces-his-ancestors-back-biblical-family-84083 http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/grendel-traces-his-ancestors-back-biblical-family-84083 Fri, 15 May 2009 14:43:13 PST <![CDATA[What are some similarities between the two mead halls, Heorot and Camelot?]]> http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/what-some-similarities-between-two-mead-halls-84093 http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/what-some-similarities-between-two-mead-halls-84093 Fri, 15 May 2009 14:25:22 PST <![CDATA[Grendel traces his ancestors back to the Biblical family of _______.  ]]> http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/grendel-traces-his-ancestors-back-biblical-family-84083 http://www.enotes.com/beowulf/q-and-a/grendel-traces-his-ancestors-back-biblical-family-84083 Fri, 15 May 2009 12:00:36 PST