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I think that Emerson would consider Beowulf a hero. My reasoning behind this choice is that self trust is the essence of heroism. It is the state of the soul at war , and its ultimate objects are the last defiance of falsehood and wrong, and thee power to bear all that can be inflected by evil agents. It speaks the truth, and it is just , generous, hospitable, temperate, scornful of small calculations, and scornful of being scorned. One quality Emerson noted was a soldier of war attitude. Beowulf exhibits this quality in the following quote: " Friend-lord of folks, so far have I sought thee. That I may unaided , my earlmen assisting me. This brave-mooded war band , purify Heorot ''.Emerson goes on to put a hero's heroism has been in character since he was a young man. Beowulf was a brave man, he risked his life not only for his family but those around him as well. He was not only that, but a responsible and faithful maman as well as courageous.

The characteristics most necessary for defeating a monster like grendel would be to have a warlike attitude in his heart, showing that he is ready to defeat this evil monster and put an end to the killings.

Emerson's essay “Heroism” says that heroes put on a warlike attitude. The hero exhibits loyalty, obedience to one's self, self-trust, and he never gives up. The hero is able to trust his own ability to make decisions. Emerson's definition of heroism speaks to heroes of mythology as well as modern-day heroes.

What are two characteristics identified by Emerson that you believe a hero must possess?

Two characteristics by Emerson that I believe a hero must possess would be both self-trust and a mind of such balance.

What is the main message of Emerson's self reliance?

"Self-Reliance" is an 1841 essay written by American transcendentalist philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson. It contains the most thorough statement of one of Emerson's recurrent themes: the need for each individual to avoid conformity and false consistency, and follow his own instincts and ideas.

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