Beowolf compared to Superman

The epic poem Beowulf describes the most heroic man of the Anglo-Saxon times. The hero, Beowulf, is a seemingly invincible person with all the extraordinary traits required of a hero. He is able to use his super-human physical strength and courage to put his people before himself. He encounters hideous monsters and the most ferocious of beasts but he never fears the threat of death. His leadership skills are superb and he is even able …

…hope of escaping by smashing their automobile into a nearby hillside. This Superman allows us to glimpse into this mysterious wonderman in his striking bright costume displaying the three primary colors red, yellow and blue. The unmistakable red cape flowing behind his shoulders like a medieval banner of war, and of course, the classic "S" insignia boldly displayed across his massive chest. Saving the world, from all its evil, is all in a days work.