... fight with Grendel. No one other than Beowulf is brave enough or strong enough volunteer to fight Grendel. With all Beowulf's great achievements, he finally becomes king of his homeland; Geatland. Even in his old age, his code of honor still obligates him to fight against an evil fiery dragon. For fifty years he governed his kingdom well. Ironically the dragon ... ...

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... , who represents good, prevails over Mother Grendel, who represents evil. The next fight was against the dragon. The dragon is quite dissimilar from his monstrous foregoers (Parks 6). The dragon destroys Geatland with ruthless violence and evident contempt for the opposition (Parks 6). The dragon finds satisfaction in possessing his hoard and in the terror and suffering that he can cause (Goldsmith 90 ... ...

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