Inciting Event: Grendel attacks the Hrathgar’s meadhall.
First Plot Point: Beowulf kills Grendel.
First Pinch Point: Grendel’s mother swears revenge.
Midpoint: Grendel’s mother seduces Beowulf.
Second Pinch Point: The Friesians attack, wanting to kill the legendary Beowulf for glory.
Third Plot Point: The dragon attacks the village.
Climax: Beowulf fights the dragon.
Climactic Moment: Beowulf kills the dragon.
Resolution: Beowulf dies; Wiglaf, the new king, is tempted by Grendal’s mother.