In the novel, The Hobbit, Mr. Tolkien expresses his personality through the characters. He has his good characters possessing positive character traits, while on the other hand his more evil characters possesses a negative light about them. Tolkien also shows that there is different strengths to use during a situation. Throughout chapter two Mr. Tolkien uses Bilbo Baggins to display what traits that he considers positive. I believe that J.R.R Tolkien thinks that hard work is very important, because in chapter one and two Bilbo works hard by feeding and helping the dwarves. I also think the Mr. Tolkien likes bravery because, even though the dwarves told Bilbo about the dangers they might or will encounter he still went on the journey to retrieve
