In chapter 8, the text states that Bilbo was able to free himself from some sticky spider web and kill the spider that trapped him. After that, Bilbo found the dwarves, scared all the spiders away by throwing stones, and then he freed the dwarves with his sword. Knowing this, we can infer that Bilbo has definitely changed from hobbit to hero because the original Bilbo would not have done something so brave and dangerous to save his friends. Along with the spider killing and friend saving, Bilbo was also able to help the dwarves escape from the wood elves by stealing the keys from the guards and floating them down the river in barrels. In chapter 9, the text states that Bilbo was able to hide from the wood elves and camp out in their castle for a few weeks, and find out that wine barrels were dropped into the river. Bilbo then stole the keys from the guards, freed the dwarves, and floated them down the river in barrels. Knowing this, we can infer that Bilbo has changed because once again, Bilbo has gone to great lengths to save his
In chapter 8, the text states that Bilbo was able to free himself from some sticky spider web and kill the spider that trapped him. After that, Bilbo found the dwarves, scared all the spiders away by throwing stones, and then he freed the dwarves with his sword. Knowing this, we can infer that Bilbo has definitely changed from hobbit to hero because the original Bilbo would not have done something so brave and dangerous to save his friends. Along with the spider killing and friend saving, Bilbo was also able to help the dwarves escape from the wood elves by stealing the keys from the guards and floating them down the river in barrels. In chapter 9, the text states that Bilbo was able to hide from the wood elves and camp out in their castle for a few weeks, and find out that wine barrels were dropped into the river. Bilbo then stole the keys from the guards, freed the dwarves, and floated them down the river in barrels. Knowing this, we can infer that Bilbo has changed because once again, Bilbo has gone to great lengths to save his