The people gather at Heorot the next morning after Beowulf and Grendel's battle because they are curious to see the aftermath and the outcome of the fight. They want to witness Beowulf's victory and hear about what happened firsthand from those who were present during the battle. Additionally, the community coming together at Heorot symbolizes their communal support and interest in the events unfolding in their kingdom.
The battle between Grendel and Beowulf takes place in Heorot, the hall of the Danes.
The hall in which Beowulf battles Grendel is called Heorot.
Beowulf and Grendel fought in the mead hall of Heorot, where Grendel had been terrorizing Hrothgar's warriors. The battle took place at night when Grendel attacked the hall, and Beowulf vowed to rid the hall of the monster.
Beowulf and Grendel fight at Heorot, the great mead hall of King Hrothgar in Denmark. The battle takes place in the darkness of the night while the warriors are sleeping, and it is a fierce and brutal encounter.
Grendel gets his arm torn off by Beowulf .
King Hrothgar builds a hall, Grendel attacks, and Beowulf travels to Denmark.Heorot is built, Grendel attacks, and Beowulf travels to Denmark.King Hrothgar builds a hall, Grendel attacks, and Beowulf travels to Denmark. *apex*Hrothgar builds Heorot, Grendel attacks and is a menace for 12 years, and Beowulf travels to Denmark. -- Apex
Beowulf gains entry into the battle hall by swimming through the sea to reach Heorot, the mead hall of King Hrothgar, where Grendel is terrorizing the warriors.
The people gather at Heorot to celebrate the defeat of Grendel and honor Beowulf and his warriors for their bravery in the battle. They come together to show their gratitude and give thanks for the victory, as well as to witness the proof of Grendel's demise.
Beowulf presents Grendel's severed arm to Hrothgar as proof that he mortally wounded Grendel during their battle in Heorot Hall. The arm is hung from the rafters as a trophy to confirm Beowulf's victory over the monster.
In sections XIX-XXI of Beowulf, the hero Beowulf fights and defeats the dragon that is terrorizing his kingdom. Despite his victory, Beowulf is mortally wounded in the battle. Beowulf's death marks the end of an era and the passing of a great warrior.
He dies in the sea-cave lair of his mother. The open wound of his armless shoulder leads the Danes and the Geats with Beowulf to the spot, but they do not actually see the body at that time. Only after the second attack on Heorot does Beowulf find Grendel's body, at which point (presumably not longer protected by his charms as in life) Beowulf cuts off Grendel's head and returns with it to Heorot.
The battle with Grendel in the epic poem "Beowulf" takes place during the winter season in the mead-hall Heorot. The bitter cold and darkness of the winter night intensify the atmosphere of dread and danger as Beowulf and Grendel face off in their epic confrontation.