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As Beowulf swung his decorated blade down on her head, he found his battle torch went out and his sword refused to bite her flesh.
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What happens to the sword after Beowulf cuts the head off Grendel's dead body?
After cutting off Grendel's head, Beowulf takes the sword hilt and the head as proof of his victory. He hangs the sword hilt from the rafters as a trophy.
What two thing does beowulf's bring back after defeating grendel mother?
Beowulf brings back the head of Grendel and the hilt of the magical sword used to defeat Grendel's mother.
What does Beowulf bring back the fight with Grendel's mother?
The hilt of the giant's sword and Grendel's head
What two things Beowulf take to the surface?
Beowulf takes Grendel's head and the hilt of the giant's sword to the surface as trophies of his victory over Grendel's mother in the underwater lair.
What does Beowulf do after slaying grendel's mother?
After Beowulf slays Grendel's mother he chops off the head of Grendel. He killed Grendel's mother with a magical sword that he used to stab her in the neck.
What sword does Beowulf take with him to face Grendels mother?
After Beowulf harms Grendel, the mother breaks into the hall to take his arm home. Beowulf is told by the king that htere are actually two monsters. Beowulf leaves at once to go underwater to kill Grendel's mother.
Does Beowulf kill Grendel's mother in the poem?
Yes, Beowulf kills Grendel's mother in the poem by using a giant sword that he finds in her lair. After a fierce battle, Beowulf decapitates her and returns victorious to Heorot.
What does Beowulf do before he swims back to land?
Beowulf decapitates Grendel's mother with a magical sword he finds in her lair before swimming back to land with her head as a trophy.
Does Beowulf carry Grendel's head to King Hrothgar and return home with many fine gifts?
Yes, Beowulf gives Grendel's head and the hilt of the magic giant's sword to Hrothgar, and Hrothgar gives Beowulf treasure and gold, new golden chain mail, horses and weapons. Hrothgar also gives the men who sailed with Beowulf treasure-gifts. These treasures are given to Beowulf after both the fight with Grendel and the fight with Grendel's mother. After he defeats Grendel's mother, Beowulf sails home with his men and his treasures.
What happens soon after Beowulf engages grenades mother in battle?
After engaging Grendel's mother in battle, Beowulf successfully decapitates her with a magical sword he finds in her lair, thus avenging the death of Hrothgar's advisor, Aeschere. Beowulf emerges victorious and returns to Heorot with Grendel's head and the hilt of the sword as proof of his triumph.
What saves Beowulf from dagger?
Beowulf is saved from the dagger when his armor protects him from being pierced by Grendel's mother. The dagger strikes his armor, which prevents it from penetrating and causing harm.
What does Beowulf carry out of the lake?
Grendels arm If its after the fight with Grendel's Mother then he took Grendel's head, the sword-hilt of the sword he used to slay Grendel's mother and cut off Grendel's head, and of course Hrunting the sword he originally brought to slay Grendel's Mother which was ineffective against her tough hide.
