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What did Beowulf's final speech teach about Anglo-saxon values?

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What does Beowulf's speech in lines 630 - 649 suggest about Anglo-Saxon values? Beowulf's speech suggests that courage is typical of an epic hero and honor is more important than life. Beowulf fought the dragon with fate against him.

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