Essay On Reputation In Beowulf
To Beowulf or not to Beowulf
Reputation, the backbone of medieval heroes and mean high school girls in movies.
In all the stories, movies, or real life situations the person’s reputation is always bigger than themselves and in most cases, precedes them. With reputation comes a lot of glory or gore, but is it worth it?
Reputation is important because what you gain from it. The risk of having a bad news and losing everything you have is a risk worth taking if it means you can have loyalty of strangers, treasures of any kind, and the chance to be the best in what you do. Reputation can also be important to the people who want to get an idea of the person. You can find out the way someone is or acts by their reputation, but like everything their reputation can be the exact opposite or an old wives tale.
As I said before, usually a reputation can reflect who a person is. For example, everyone knows Batman as a hero who saves the citizens of Gotham City from his comics or various movies. For that role they show Batman as caring when they see him donating to charities and courageous when he is injured yet still battles his enemies. Though in Suicide Squad (2016) they show Batman as an annoying …show more content…
Having the reputation of candid and dependable will lead you to have a lot of people trusting you and having your back when you need it. On the other hand if your reputation is to be a flake or deceitful you will lose friends and will not be looked at as someone to go to when looking for the truth. For example, on applications for jobs they ask you for your previous employers for the reason that if your employer has nothing good to say about you you will not be hired, but if you have exemplary comments from your former employer you will get hired immediately and looked at with higher expectations.Having a certain reputation can really tell you what you’ll receive from that
Reputation, the backbone of medieval heroes and mean high school girls in movies.
In all the stories, movies, or real life situations the person’s reputation is always bigger than themselves and in most cases, precedes them. With reputation comes a lot of glory or gore, but is it worth it?
Reputation is important because what you gain from it. The risk of having a bad news and losing everything you have is a risk worth taking if it means you can have loyalty of strangers, treasures of any kind, and the chance to be the best in what you do. Reputation can also be important to the people who want to get an idea of the person. You can find out the way someone is or acts by their reputation, but like everything their reputation can be the exact opposite or an old wives tale.
As I said before, usually a reputation can reflect who a person is. For example, everyone knows Batman as a hero who saves the citizens of Gotham City from his comics or various movies. For that role they show Batman as caring when they see him donating to charities and courageous when he is injured yet still battles his enemies. Though in Suicide Squad (2016) they show Batman as an annoying …show more content…
Having the reputation of candid and dependable will lead you to have a lot of people trusting you and having your back when you need it. On the other hand if your reputation is to be a flake or deceitful you will lose friends and will not be looked at as someone to go to when looking for the truth. For example, on applications for jobs they ask you for your previous employers for the reason that if your employer has nothing good to say about you you will not be hired, but if you have exemplary comments from your former employer you will get hired immediately and looked at with higher expectations.Having a certain reputation can really tell you what you’ll receive from that