Beowulf shows his superhuman strength when he battles Grendel. As Grendel and Beowulf battle, Grendel slashes at Beowulf's chest, but it is protected by his mail shirt. Beowulf grabs Grendel's arms, pulls them behind his back and rips them off. Beowulf goes to the swamp and swims to the bottom of the lake. It takes him all day to get the bottom. He arrives at t

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Approximate Word count = 489
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)