Discuss how Beowulf, as a protagonist, and Grendel, Grendel’s mother, and the dragon, as antagonists, convey the history and values of Anglo-Saxon culture. In addition, compare these characters with protagonists and antagonists who appear in modern epics, those read or viewed. How do the heroes and villains of modern epics communicate recent historical events and contemporary values?

Which phrase best describes roosevelt’s explanation of the german japanese war

Read the excerpt from it's our world, too! : young people who are making a difference.the author’s purpose in this excerpt is to

Excerpt from an enemy of the people henrik ibsen mrs. stockmann. (turns to the hall door, listening.) i expect that is mr. hovstad coming. billing. very likely. (peter stockmann comes in. he wears an overcoat and his official hat, and carries a stick.) peter stockmann. good evening, katherine. mrs. stockmann (coming forward into the sitting-room). ah, good evening--is it you? how good of you to come up and see us! peter stockmann. i happened to be passing, and into the dining-room). but you have company with you, i see. mrs. stockmann (a little embarrassed). oh, no--it was quite by chance he came in. (hurriedly.) won't you come in and have something, too? peter stockmann. i! no, you. good gracious--hot meat at night! not with my digestion, when peter stockmann enters, what does his physical appearance to reveal about his character?