Boromir is the brother of Faramir and the eldest son of Denethor II. In the story he sacrifices himself to save the lives and Merry and Pippin of whom he is quite fond of. There is also a very powerful ring included in this story that Froddo Baggins, a hobbit of the Shire who inherited Sauron's Ring from Bilbo Baggins; undertook the quest to destroy it in the fires of Mount Doom. Boromir becomes overwhelmed by the evil influence of the ring. During, their quest to Mount Doom, Boromir wanted the ring for himself because of the power it could afford him. Because of this urge to get the ring, Boromir follows Froddo into the forest. Boromir ultimately decides that Froddo ought to give up the Ring. Froddo has grown more perceptive over time and he has long held Boromir in suspicion. When Boromir lunges at Froddo to get the ring, Froddo slips the ring on and disappears. I believe Boromir's actions were an act of betrayal.
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Boromir refused to accept the rules of the fellowship which include; taking on the task of the destroying the ring and giving up all claim to it and refusing it use it under any circumstances. Boromir clearly refuses to accept this. He declaims how armies would flock to him if he had the Ring, and when Sauron was destroyed, he would rule Middle-earth as a wise and gracious
Boromir refused to accept the rules of the fellowship which include; taking on the task of the destroying the ring and giving up all claim to it and refusing it use it under any circumstances. Boromir clearly refuses to accept this. He declaims how armies would flock to him if he had the Ring, and when Sauron was destroyed, he would rule Middle-earth as a wise and gracious