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    Bilbo Greed

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    choice that we made.” (Hajime Isayama). Heroes aren’t perfect, and they don’t always make the “right” decisions. But, they do everything within their capabilities in order to make decisions that benefit the well being of the people around them. Beorn Gandalf, and Bilbo Baggins are some heroes from the book “the hobbit” by J.R.R. Tolkien. In actuality, true heroism is putting others before yourself, and having the courage to make choices in order to further the welling being of others. Beorn is…

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    The Hobbit Book Report

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    plump, furry-toed people about half the size of actual humans who have a fondness for food and drink. Our protagonist, Mr Bilbo Baggins lives in a pleasant underground house and considered respectable for being unadventurous. One day, the wizard Gandalf comes knocking by and persuades Bilbo to work as burglar for a band of dwarves who are seeking to reclaim their treasure from a malevolent…

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    that exists between people who share a common goal. While friendship is defined as the feeling of affection between people who share a bond and genuinely care for one another. “The Hobbit” starts off with the hobbit Bilbo inviting Gandalf, the wizard, over for tea. Gandalf ends up inviting an entire company of dwarves over too. One of the dwarves named Glion states…

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    that is precisely what the wizard Gandalf has in store for him. Gandalf shows up on Bilbo 's doorstep one day, and the bothered hobbit gets himself got up to speed in an inexorably disturbing discussion in which the wizard starts to talk of sending Bilbo on an experience. Completely frustrated, the hobbit closes the discussion and hastens once again into his gap yet strictly when accidentally welcoming the wizard to tea the following day. At the point when Gandalf returns, with him come…

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    Ignorance and unbalance is undermined by honour and certainty of the team. “Playing the leadership role, Aragorn tells Theoden to ride out with them” and meet them (Gandalf and the warriors of Rohan) for Rohan, for his people. Theoden restores honour in himself as King of Rohan at the wearing grasp of defeat by riding out with Aragorn, “Yes, The Horn of Helm Hammerhand will sound in the deep, one last time!”. Regardless of the way individuals are parted from one another, they cleverly use their…

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    do we meet the main characters and how do we get to know their circumstances? There is no tension yet. We meet the main characters quite soon into the book. Gandalf goes to Bilbo with the dwarves to discuss retaking the Lonely Mountain from Smaug. They need Bilbo because he is supposed to become the greatest burglar, Gandalf already thinks Bilbo is. Bilbo is called a lot of words that day like: “He looks more like a grocer than a Burglar”. Eventually he decides to come along…

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    characterization in The Fellowship of the Ring is the grey wizard, most known as Gandalf. He is one of the five great wizards, which are view as celestial creatures by the others specially the hobbits. We can see how “Gandalf's importance and popularity was demonstrated as he enters Hobbiton to a warm welcome by the villagers” (Evans). Gandalf is humorous, kind, short-tempered but most of all he is very wise. Throughout the journey Gandalf power is constantly put into test either by Saruman, by…

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    Frodo: The Power Of Hope

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    balance with the good and evil inside of him, and later Gandalf reveals it was him who guided Frodo from a higher place above to take off the ring giving Frodo hope to continue forward (484). When the Orcs surround Helms Deep, Theoden talks about how he feels that he is in a prison, and how he wishes he could die instead upon a field of glory, but instead he feels useless waiting for death to come to him (526). He questions what hope…

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    The Hobbit Hero's Journey

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    instance of Gandalf providing insight on the journey ahead can be found in the book when he announces, “I went on to spy out our road. It will soon become dangerous and difficult.” (Tolkien, The Hobbit, pg.#50) Here, Gandalf has given insight on the danger ahead, and he does not stop there in proving that he is indeed the mentor. “The Hobbit” states, “Now Gandalf led the way. ‘We must not miss the road, or we shall be done for,’ he said.” (Tolkien, The Hobbit, pg.#52) That was an example of…

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    The Fellowship of the Ring starts with the 111th birthday party of Bilbo. He gives his ring to Frodo his heir. However, when the time reaches for him to part with the ring, Bilbo becomes reluctant to do so. He finally gives a ring once his friend Gandalf urge him to do so. This paper will be an extensive analysis of this book, looking into some of the literary elements used by the author such as themes, symbolism, and setting. Evil is presented as the opposite of creativity in the Tolkien…

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