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    Overcoming The Hobbits

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    Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring‚ the Hobbits (Frodo‚ Sam‚ Pippin‚ and Merry) must go on their journey without Gandalf (the wizard) to protect them. During their journey‚ the Hobbits face many challenges that they must overcome‚ but without the help of others‚ they would not have survived. The first major challenge the Hobbits must overcome is the Old Forrest. In the Old Forest‚ the trees are “alive” and change the path the Hobbits must take several times. Frodo and the others attempt

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    What is The Hobbit?What decisions impact others lives?This book is a books that is banned or is currently challenged.I think that decisions that change something or take away something that a person likes;like banning a book shouldn’t be allowed. I think that they’re should be only certain banned books.”The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks...Considered to be pornigraphic…”This quote means that a parent decided that a book should be banned for nothing.What i mean is that he/she decided that because

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    J. R. R. Tolkien As a great revolutionary writer J. R. R. Tolkien created a new style of fiction and how books should be written. Throughout Tolkien’s life Having a rough childhood‚ Tolkien became an orphan by age fourteen but his love for words and language given by his mother did not stop. As Tolkien aged over the years his love for writing continued as he created writing clubs and learned many languages. These steps led him to write two great and well known literary works‚ The Hobbit‚ and The

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    Reflection on the Hobbit .

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    someone doesn’t seem like they are capable to complete something or act a certain way there is always hope or room for someone to grow. I say that this is a big part of the final part of the book is because Bilbo changes so much and grows so much as a hobbit then you would have expected him to. Another big thing that I took from the book is that if you were working together and not scared to ask for help from anyone you meet you will be able to reach the goal you were working towards or whatever you are

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    Archetype In The Hobbit

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    In J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit‚ Thorin Oakenshield exemplifies the archetype as a mentor pupil because he guides them when Gandalf isn’t there‚ he stands up for his beliefs‚ and makes sure never to leave a man behind. Thorin is a very brave man who must lead the group in their darkest hour. He is under great pressure as the “son of Thrain and grandson of Thror‚ King under the Mountain‚”(195). So when he gandalf leaves the group for other business Thorin takes up the leader role immediately. He is

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    The Hobbit Research Paper

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    The hobbit is an adventurous mythical plot depicted from all these various events held on a wide false belief and ideas through out the whole novel different from a fairy or folk tale. In the novel THE HOBBIT by J.R.R. Tolkien is based on a story of a hobbit caught in the adventure to raid the treasure hoard of Smaug. This story is a based on a mythical plot‚ where Bilbo Baggins-a hobbit was caught up in plot joining the dwarfs and Gandalf on their adventure to get the treasure that is protected

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    The Hobbit: Essay Q&A Essay Q&A 1. When‚ how‚ and why does the narrative tone of The Hobbit change? The tone of the book shifts after the death of Smaug. Before the dragon’s death‚ the novel is a fairly light-hearted fantasy adventure; after Smaug is slain‚ the story takes a serious and dark turn as greed and pride ruin relationships among the various races of Middle-earth represented in Esgaroth. Tolkien effects the change in tone by giving us access to characters’ inner thoughts as well

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    also because they never had any adventures or did anything unexpected.” (1) In J.R.R. Tolkien’s‚ The Hobbit‚ Bilbo Baggins was no exception to this. He was very content living in the shire‚ but when Gandalf arrived at his house along with 13 dwarves he finds himself doing something he thought he would never do‚ going on an adventure. This novel shows that even the common person can become a hero. Conflict: There is a variety of types of conflict‚ the main conflict is character vs character. This

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    after him wherever he chooses to go. He generally tries to be there and help Frodo. In any case‚ it is vital to specify that the hobbit is not a conventional hero. This normal individual just answers Gandalf’s call and assumes liability for demolishing the Ring. Another self-portraying example in this set of three stories may be the style of depicting Mordor. Tolkien presents it as a cheerless

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    John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was a philologist (scholar of language) and a world famous author. He is most renowned for his best-selling books‚ The Lord of the Rings Trilogy and The Hobbit. J.R.R. Tolkien was born in Bloemfontein‚ South Africa on January 3‚ 1892. His friends and family referred to him as Ronald. Ronald’s parents were Arthur and Mabel Tolkien‚ and he had a younger brother named Hilary. At the age of three‚ J.R.R. Tolkien was bitten by a large South African tarantula while he was

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