... girl accidentally knocks over the tower the boy was making with Legos, thus angering the boy and giving him an incentive for revenge on the girl. He hits her, starting a cycle of vengeance. The girl, who is now angered at her brother, tells her mom and gets the boys Legos taken away. ... his sister play with her Barbie, naturally he will want his revenge and try to get her toy taken away. Revenge and vengeance are prominent themes in Beowulf. While the example above is merely represented with children, you can only imagine what severe depths it can reach in larger proportions. & ... evi...

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