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    The first one is The Hunger Games. The book follows Katniss Everdeen, a 16 year old girl from District 12 who volunteers for the 74th Hunger games so that her sister does not have to participate. The hunger games is a death match between the children chosen from each district to participate. The Hunger Games is a great example of breaking common gender stereotypes as the main character is a strong and independent female character. Katniss does not rely on the usual stereotypical male character…

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    fears that something has happened to him, which he is entirely correct. The inn in Bree is also where the readers meet the first outside member of the Fellowship; Strider, otherwise known as Aragorn son of Arathorn, Descendant of Isildur , King of Gondor. Aragorn plays a major role in the survival of the Hobbits from here on out, for example, he is aware the Black Riders very near and soon would come to collect what they want. Starting on page 176, Frodo realizes that because of Aragorn 's…

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    Ring from tempting him, and allow him to continually express his freedom of choice. For Sam, the desire to have a small garden greatly supersedes his desire to control an entire realm. Boromir had sound reasoning in that he wanted desperately to help Gondor and use this Ring of Power to destroy evil once and for all, but his will overpowered his memory and reason and made him unreceptive to what others in the fellowship were saying. The Ring played upon his desperation and thus removed his…

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    Lord Of The Ring Themes

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    Considered the modern classic and the best fantasy novels of the era, The Lord of the Ring series written by J.R.R. Tolkien is a phenomenal series that created many subcultures and formed huge fandom. One of the most beloved and widely read authors in the world, Tolkien wrote The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, The Return of the King as three parts of The Lord of the Ring. Samuel Peter Jackson released the sensational film The Lord of the Ring: The Fellowship of the Ring in 2001 and rest…

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    Frodo: The Power Of Hope

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    redeems himself when he stands before the Orcs fighting them to protect Merry and Pippin (403). His soul and the light within him returns as he makes one last stand in defiance of evil, and draws the Orcs to him smiting them as he blows the horn of Gondor. Treebeard reawakens the forest from their long sleep as he calls them to war not just for themselves, but for the peoples of Middle Earth (475). Faramir faces the decision of either choosing his loyalty to his father, or choosing to follow his…

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    smoot, and the light of star was in her bright eyes” (Tolkien, 221). This is all we get about her, that she is this beautiful object to look at. The reader also knows that Aragorn gets to marry Arwen if the Ring is destroyed and he becomes king of Gondor, she is the prize to be won.(toliken apendics) Their love story seem to be like the tale of Beren and Luthien. In both stories a mortal men fall in love with a gorgeous immortal elf. Each man was given a task they had to complete to be worthy to…

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    Allusions In The Hobbit

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    An Oxford don, a romanticist and a loyal Catholic, John Ronald Reuel Tolkien fit the perfect mold for creating the greatest epic trilogy of the twentieth century (Jones 11, 22, 25). Specializing in areas such as Welsh and Anglo-Saxon language, history, and literature, J. R. R. Tolkien gained enough knowledge to create his own language for the character origins and names in his stories, such as those of the elves and the dwarves (31). The combination of his Germanic insight on history and…

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    The Fascinating Story behind J. R. R. Tolkien’s Writing Some people think that J. R. R. Tolkien’s works are just another story, but there is so much more to The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, and others than meets the eye. J. R. R. Tolkien’s works have a rich culture and language behind them strongly influenced by the events of the times. World War I and the people Tolkien met at schools throughout his life were crucial in shaping his writing. The most significant influence on Tolkien’s works…

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    Japan Tourism Case Study

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    macroeconomic variables such as disposable income, aggregate demand, and activity of the economy. The potential market redistributive objective and inconstancy deal with development policy, to determine implicitly the business and environment economic growth (Göndör and Nistor,…

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    entourage of two men (Gandalf and Aragorn), an elf (Legolas) and a dwarf (Gimli). Each with their own set of skills and glorified heritage. Gandalf - a powerful wizard that fights to end the turmoil in Middle-Earth. Aragorn - The lost son of the king of Gondor and soon to be the leader of the army of the dead. Legolas - The wood elf that was…

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