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If you wanted to support the idea that Beowulf is an epic hero, you might best note that he —

a. displays intense pride in his country
b. becomes more humble over time
loves nature and abhors civilization
embodies the ideal of Anglo-Saxon society

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If you wanted to support the idea that Beowulf is an epic hero, you might best note that he embodies the ideal of Anglo-Saxon society.

Answer: Option D.

Step-by-step explanation:

‘Beowulf’ is a long poem which consists of 3,182 lines which is about a epic hero Beowulf. The poem illustrates how the Beowulf comes to help the king of Danes, Hrothgar from the monster Grendel.

Beowulf personifies the Anglo Saxon society meaning it is the story regarding the culture, values, and traditions of Anglo Saxons. The hero depicts the values of bravery, loyalty, and honor. Anglo Saxons are the people who migrated to Great Britain, who were originally from the Germanic tribes.

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