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Discussion Questions

1. Which battle(s) reflected Christian values more? Which battle(s) seem to emphasize Pagan values? Cite at least two specific examples to illustrate your response.

2. What did each battle teach you about Beowulf?

3. What is the author's purpose? Is he/she attempting to manipulate our perception of characters, events, beliefs or any other element present in the story?

4. Respond to another classmate's comment. Disagree or agree and back up your argument with text support.