Write a descriptive adaptation of one scene from Beowulf. Rewrite the scene from the perspective of a character other than Beowulf, the original hero of the epic.

Descriptive Essay: The Coming of Beowulf

For this portfolio, you will write a descriptive adaptation of one scene from Beowulf. You will rewrite the scene from the perspective of a character other than Beowulf, the original hero of the epic.

Your scene must contain the main events of the original scene, vivid details, and descriptive language that highlights each of the five senses (sight, sound, scent, touch, and taste).

Scenes you can choose from are: “The Coming of Beowulf”

Write a descriptive adaptation of one scene from Beowulf. Rewrite the scene from the perspective of a character other than Beowulf, the original hero of the epic.
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