To be a hero, one must be admired for courage, strength, and integrity. Beowulf reveals these values throughout his feat. Beowulf, being the mightiest of all in this world, ideally portrays the innate qualities of a hero, and surpasses them with great length. Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the know-how to control it. Beowulf, being a person of courage, easily took on any task that was presented to him. He feared …showed first 75 words of 313 total…

…showed last 75 words of 313 total…helping the Danes, Beowulf shows that he posses an elevated amount of integrity. This “Geat Prince” is determined to accomplish a task, and he does it like no one else could-without haste. “Beowulf came, he saw, he conquered and destroyed the vile Grendel.” Herot is once again a joyous place because of him. With courage, strength and integrity the glorious Beowulf carried out everything and more to become a hero that will never be forgotten.