"Beowulf" by Raffel, Burton: "Good Is Superior to Evil"

It has once been said, "Good is all that serves life, and evil is all that serves death. Good is reverence for life...and all that enhances life. Evil is all that stifles life, narrows it down, and cuts it to pieces" (Emily Coombs). This statement is true in every piece of writing or shows where there is a dispute among good and evil. Good versus evil is a theme that is very eye catching for a reader and it is the most common theme in literature. Wherever there is good, one will always find evil because without evil the good cannot be classified as good. …