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...lenge of any proportion. He has proclaimed the defeat of five great giants and the slaughter of countless monsters that arose from the sea. Beowulf is also responsible for the defeat of the beastly Grendel, a monster so gruesome and terrible that he wouldn’t have been defeated if it weren’t for Beowulf. This man is so courageous that he avenged the death of many Danes by killing this creature with his bare hands!Beowulf also demonstrates a well-known characteristic among the typical Anglo-Saxon Hall-Of-Famers: strength. Beowulf had defeated the great Grendel without any help whatsoever. This fact alone creates the image of how powerful this warrior is. Beowulf had cracked Grendel’s tremendous jaws with his hands and gripped the monster’s talons with such strength that he made it almost retreat in agonizing pain. Beowulf’s strength is above so many others’; the warriors he had brought with him weren’t able to even strike this demon. Loyalty, a trait sought by many, belongs to the one and only Beowulf. He proclaimed...