{"id":1940,"date":"2020-02-16T22:37:44","date_gmt":"2020-02-16T22:37:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/epcc-britlit1\/?post_type=chapter&p=1940"},"modified":"2020-02-17T16:35:15","modified_gmt":"2020-02-17T16:35:15","slug":"discussion-questions","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/epcc-britlit1\/chapter\/discussion-questions\/","title":{"raw":"Discussion Questions","rendered":"Discussion Questions"},"content":{"raw":"
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  1. \u00a0Why does Beowulf go to help the Danes?<\/li>\r\n \t
  2. \u00a0Why does Grendel attack the Danes?<\/li>\r\n \t
  3. \u00a0What role does the supernatural play in this epic?<\/li>\r\n \t
  4. \u00a0What are the heroic characteristics of Beowulf?<\/li>\r\n \t
  5. \u00a0What might water represent in this epic?<\/li>\r\n \t
  6. \u00a0Describe the role of women in the epic, including Grendel's mother?<\/li>\r\n \t
  7. \u00a0In what ways is the Christian code of conduct different from the Germanic code of conduct?<\/li>\r\n \t
  8. What does the Fire Dragon represent in the last part of the epic?<\/li>\r\n \t
  9. \u00a0In what ways is the old Beowulf like or unlike the young Beowulf?<\/li>\r\n \t
  10. \u00a0Can this hero and his achievements and trials in any way mirror your own experience?<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>","rendered":"
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    1. \u00a0Why does Beowulf go to help the Danes?<\/li>\n
    2. \u00a0Why does Grendel attack the Danes?<\/li>\n
    3. \u00a0What role does the supernatural play in this epic?<\/li>\n
    4. \u00a0What are the heroic characteristics of Beowulf?<\/li>\n
    5. \u00a0What might water represent in this epic?<\/li>\n
    6. \u00a0Describe the role of women in the epic, including Grendel’s mother?<\/li>\n
    7. \u00a0In what ways is the Christian code of conduct different from the Germanic code of conduct?<\/li>\n
    8. What does the Fire Dragon represent in the last part of the epic?<\/li>\n
    9. \u00a0In what ways is the old Beowulf like or unlike the young Beowulf?<\/li>\n
    10. \u00a0Can this hero and his achievements and trials in any way mirror your own experience?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\t\t\t
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