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The safe side. The safe side is when someone is wanting to do something maybe dangerous or something wrong and you would rather stay away from trouble. That was Bilbo all the time before he went on an adventure with the dwarves and Gandalf. He let loose at sometimes, and the readers started to see his “tookish” side. Meaning he stepped out of his comfort zone. In the beginning of the novel, Bilbo invited Gandalf over for tea time. Come tea time Bilbo expects the wizard, instead, thirteen…

J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit has various settings throughout the novel, often taking place in the fantasy world of Middle Earth during the Third Age, which many believe the author based off of Britain in the Middle Ages. Bilbo Baggins, along with a rather colossal group of dwarves wanting to reclaim their gold from the dragon Smaug, travel through: Bags End, the Lone-Lands, Rivendell, the Misty Mountains, Mirkwood, and the Lonely Mountain. This audacious novel begins with the venturesome Bilbo…

At tea time, Bilbo Baggins found an unexpected party of dwarves at his front door. Bilbo was expecting Gandalf, the wizard, but he forgot. Gandalf and the dwarves had come to recruit Bilbo for a mission. This mission was to take back treasure and homes from Smaug, a mean dragon. Dragons enjoy stealing gold and not enjoying it. The dragon should be described a greedy miser. Bilbo Baggins took up the mission because the dwarves’ song made Bilbo want to see faraway places, and after Gandalf left,…

Gandalf and a gang of dwarves arrive at Bilbo’s house to propose a job for him. They end up staying the night after having a massive feast which deeply upsets Bilbo. The dwarves and Gandalf recruit Bilbo as their burglar. Gandalf gives Thorin Oakshield his father’s key. 2. Bilbo has to run to the green dragon inn? 3. Gandalf disappears. Bilbo and the dwarves encounter and are captured by the three trolls, Bert Bill, and Tom. Gandalf tricks the trolls into a prolonged argument and they turn…

NASCAR’s branding strategy is perhaps the most notable aspect of NASCAR’s overall marketing strategy. Early on, NASCAR relied on the advantages that came with collaborating and co-branding with other companies. You can look at any driver, any car, and there are logos covering just about every square inch of the driver’s jumpsuit, helmet, car, etc. If a logo can be placed there, NASCAR has a sponsor wanting to fill that space. In the process of co-branding and expanding out partnerships, NASCAR…

Part 1: After Boromir had been killed by the Uruk-hai, Frodo and Sam left continuing their quest to destroy the ring. The part of the fellowship that remained headed towards Rohan and were informed that the Uruk-hai had tried to take Merry & Pippin to Isengard but they escaped into Fangorn the forest where the Ents live. While in Rohan the fellowship helped out during the battle of Helm's Deep. In the forest Merry & Pippin Met an Ent named Treebeard. After being in the forest for a while the…

In Kindergarten In kindergarten we had a sub. There were two mackenna´s in the class and the sub called me the other mackenna. And I know that seemed childish but it really changed me because after that I really felt like someone else like some other person and now I just want to go by Makenzie because of what happened. And I want to be called that for the rest of my life because, when people call me mackenna I feel like i'm not me.I don't feel like i am myself anymore. The reason I felt that…

Billionaire F1 CEO Bernie Ecclestone can't seem to help himself from making controversial statements, and the prospect of women in F1 is his latest target. Bernie said that females aren't strong enough to be successful in a grand prix. "I don't know whether a woman would physically be able to drive an F1 car quickly, and they wouldn't be taken seriously," Ecclestone said in London, The Daily Beast reports. Ecclestone’s statement ignores that Susie Wolff was an accomplished test driver at…

“Just One of the Guys?”: Reflection “Just One of the Guys” is a book that showcases transgender people, a group that is otherwise overlooked in many cases, showing how social parallels that foster forms of inequality affect everyone not just those in the gender binary. Kristen Schilt’s main objective is to show that these “natural difference schemas” some people continue to abide by are to blame for the continuous of gender inequality. Schilt proves this in her writing by drawing on interviews…

The complex nature of discovery is best explored both in and through a text in order to receive a more sustained understanding of the concept. The two approaches are closely linked and, as a result, complement each other to quite a large extent. James Bradley’s novel Wrack and Raymond Carver’s short story So Much Water So Close to Home (So Much Water) contrast the effects of the process of deliberate discoveries evoked by necessity with sudden physical discoveries on an individual’s…