How does Beowulf defeat her?
As Beowulf slept in a different building he could not stop her. He resolved to descend into the bog in order to kill her. They fought beside Grendel's corpse and Beowulf finally won with the aid of an enchanted giant sword stolen from the lair's plundered wooden …
The protagonist Beowulf a hero of the Geats comes to the aid of Hrothgar king of the Danes whose great hall Heorot is plagued by the monster Grendel. Beowulf kills Grendel with his bare hands then kills Grendel's mother with a giant's sword that he found in her lair. Later in his life Beowulf becomes king of the Geats and finds his realm terrorized by a dragon some of whose treasure ...
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Beowulf followed her and spent a day sinking to the bottom of the lake and they fought it out a while before Beowulf saw a sword which conveniently was the only sword that could possibly kill Grendel's mother. He stabbed her with it and she died. The sword dissolved and he found and beheaded Grendel's body. He brought back the head as a trophy. Beowulf was greatly rewarded for both of …
J. R. R. Tolkien specialized in English philology at university and in 1915 graduated with Old Norse as special ...
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