2. "Beowulf" vs. "Braveheart" writing directions 3. Venn Diagram 4

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doesn't use weapons
both died for country/ honored after death
Scottish
uses weapons
superhuman strength (like Hulk)
normal strength /average man
beloved by the people
boastful
fights monsters
died in battle
fought Grendel for glory!
both righteous
modest
both warriors
supernatural (Beowulf = dragon,
Braveheart = wife's ghost
brave/courageous
face paint/kilt
fights people
tortured to death
fought English for freedom
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Step 2 Write a thesis statement in which you pick a similarity & a
difference between Braveheart & Beowulf. (Do this on the
outline worksheet.)
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