Beowulf's plan in fighting Grendel was to use his strength and skill as a warrior to engage Grendel in hand-to-hand combat. He intended to defeat Grendel without weapons to prove his prowess and bravery.
Grendel responded with fear to the realization that Beowulf would challenge his fighting skills.
Geat; Danes
Beowulf tears Grendel arm off and Grendel dies. Beowulf hangs the arm up on a wall but it disappears in the morning.
In the first battle of Beowulf, Grendel is mortally wounded by Beowulf when he forcefully rips off the monster's arm. Grendel retreats to his swamp lair and dies from his injuries.
Beowulf is a legendary hero who travels from Geatland to help the Danes by fighting the monster Grendel.
Grendel's immediate impulse when he feels the strength of Beowulf's hand is to try and escape by fleeing back to his underwater lair.
Geat; Danes
Grendel attacks Heorot, the great hall where the people are fighting, killing many men.
In 'Beowulf,' the warriors, who were witnessing Beowulf's battle with Grendel, attempted to help the warrior vanquish the monster by hacking away at Grendel with their weapons. However, the problem is that Grendel has a charm which protects him against weapons. As a result, it's through Beowulf's efforts alone, that Grendel is defeated.
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Beowulf plans to fight Grendel without using any weapons or armor, relying solely on his own strength and courage. He wants to face Grendel on equal terms and prove his worth as a true hero.
No, Beowulf's mother does not kill Unferth in the epic poem Beowulf. Beowulf defeats Grendel's mother in battle, but Unferth is a Danish warrior who is not directly involved in that fight.