Handscio... pronounced hand-shoe, meaning glove. It's supposed to be funny that Grendel then stores his body in a glove for later (and has led to many discussions trying to make that make sense since).
Beowulf and his men are in Heorot, the mead hall of King Hrothgar, when Grendel attacks them. The monster comes at night while they are sleeping, devouring some of Beowulf's men before Beowulf takes on the challenge of defeating him.
The only survivors were those who fled him.
He kills most of the men at the kings party thing because he hates the sound of their laughter and happiness. Watch the film it's gruesome!;D
Grendel attacks Beowulf's men, Beowulf attacks Grendel stumbles away to die, and Beowulf hangs Grendel's arm from the ceiling of the hall.
In Beowulf section 5-8, Beowulf arrives in Denmark and explains his mission to King Hrothgar, offering to help defeat the monster Grendel. Beowulf and his men are welcomed and celebrate in the mead hall Heorot. Grendel attacks that night, with Beowulf successfully engaging him in battle and tearing off his arm.
In sections X-XIII of Beowulf, the hero Beowulf returns to Geatland and recounts his battle with Grendel and Grendel's mother to his king, Hygelac. He presents the treasures he received from Hrothgar as gifts, and Hygelac praises Beowulf for his bravery and loyalty. Beowulf is then rewarded with a golden banner, an embroidered battle flag, and a sword for his achievements.
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Yes, Beowulf pretended to sleep to lure Grendel into attacking him, as Grendel was known to attack while people were sleeping. This strategic move allowed Beowulf to surprise Grendel and gain the upper hand in their battle.
Grendel attacks and Beowulf fights back with his bare hands, Beowulf rips off Grendel's arm, Grendel stumbles away to die, and Danes admire Beowulf's deed.
When Grendel approached the mead hall, the warriors inside were feasting and celebrating their victory. Grendel was angered by the noise and commotion, as he was an outcast who sought to terrorize and kill the men inside the hall.
Grendel attacks and Beowulf fights back with his bare hands, Beowulf rips off Grendel's arm, Grendel stumbles away to die, and Danes admire Beowulf's deed.
Grendel, a monster associated with Cain, attacks the king's men who are celebrating in a mead-hall
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