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  • Do ... do you suppose we'll meet any monsters?

  • We might!

  • Monsters that ... that eat ... recappers?

  • Well, some, but mostly ...

  • Monsters ... and battles ... and funerals, oh my!

  • Monsters and battles and funerals, oh my!

  • Monsters and battles and funerals, oh my!

  • Monsters and battles and funerals, oh my!

  • Oh, there are lots of scary things about Beowulf, but the structure of this plot doesn't have

  • to be one of them. In fact, it's all about the number three.

  • Think about it. The plot revolves around Beowulf's three battles with three monsters. There's

  • the battle with Grendel that occupies the first third of this poem; the battle with

  • Grendel's mother that occupies the second third; and Beowulf's final battle with the

  • treasure-guarding dragon that occupies the last third.

  • There are also three funeralsthough those aren't quite so evenly spaced.

  • The poem opens with a funeralthe funeral of Shield Sheafson, the Danish king.

  • We encounter another funeralalmost at the halfway pointin the story by the bard,

  • told between the battle with Grendel and the battle with Grendel's mother.

  • And the poem ends with a funeralBeowulf's.

Do ... do you suppose we'll meet any monsters?

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"ベオウルフ" THE PLOT (PART 1) -- "ベオウルフ" ... 60second Recap®より ("Beowulf" THE PLOT (PART 1) -- "Beowulf" ... from 60second Recap®)

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    Chia-Yin Huang に公開 2021 年 01 月 14 日
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