Hobbit

In the book The Hobbit there are many creatures and each has a song.There are also many different explanations for the reasoning of the songs.The dwarves pg 14-15,the elves pg 48-49,and the goblins 60-61 In chapter one of The Hobbit the dwarves sing a song that is talking about breaking kitchen instruments “Chip the glasses and crack the plates,blunt the knives and bend the forks thats what Bilbo hates,smash the bottles and burn the corks” the dwarves are doing these things and singing this song…

The Hobbit is a good book and one of the reasons it was good because it had many sources and help like King Arthur, Beowulf, and a lot more and now you will read them. The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien is a children's’ fantasy novel in which a wizard, a Hobbit, and dwarves go on an adventure to recover the dwarves’ lost homeland taken over by a dragon named Smaug. Many connections in The Hobbit and those connections are used by myths and folktales cause Tolkien like to read them as a child. King…

The Role of Wealth in The Hobbit J.R.R. Tolkien’s novel, The Hobbit, demonstrates how corruptive wealth can be. Tolkien expresses the struggles of class and the problems wealth brings, with a focus on the problems of greed. Treasure in The Hobbit is used as motivation and keeps the dwarves on their quest while creating tension between Thorin and Bilbo, as well as many other characters. By examining the personalities of characters such as Smaug, Bilbo, and Thorin, and their many acts of greed…

The Hobbit is a book written by J. R. R. Tolkien. J. R. R. Tolkien was born John Ronald Reul Tolkien on January 3, 1892. He was born in Bloemfontein, South Africa. John graduated from Oxford with a degree in English Language and Literature. He was positioned as an officer in World War I. In 1916, he married Edith Bratt. Together, John and Edith had four children. J. R. R. Tolkien died on September 2, 1973. It took place in middle earth, a place called Bag End. The story transitions to Rivendell,…

The Hero, Gandalf, The Mentor, and Smaug, The Shadow, the expedition will be full of suspense and difficulty. Bilbo serves as The Hero in The Hobbit. At the beginning of the story, he acted oblivious about this entire journey. “He liked visitors, but he liked to know them before they arrived, and he prefered to ask them himself” (J.R.R Tolkien, The Hobbit, page.10). Bilbo did not expect all of the dwarves at his house at all, in fact, it kind of flustered him. After a day, Bilbo traveled up his…

characters in the book The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien face these challenges when their life is taken over by an exhausting expedition to return stolen treasure. Bilbo Baggins, an ordinary hobbit, is taken on a quest with a wizard named Gandalf and thirteen dwarves to take back treasure that was stolen by Smaug, an evil dragon. This novel is an exceptional piece of literature filled with different character personalities, strong messages about society, and detailed settings. In The Hobbit, J.R.R.…

Santurello II The Hobbit Hon English IV 8 February 2017 A Journey Into The Hobbit A journey into the middle-earth, is where the author J.R.R Tolkien takes the reader in the novel known as The Hobbit. This book tells of a quest in which Bilbo Baggins, a small hobbit is hired by dwarves to come with them to fight a dragon and have a share of their treasure. There is much reason to believe that, even though not his intent, Mr. Tolkien had made his writings of Lord of the Rings and the Hobbit…

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…

In J.J.R. Tolkien’s book The Hobbit we follow the adventures of Bilbo Baggins and 13 dwarves go on a journey to The Lonely Mountain. With the help of the Grand wizard Gandalf they travel across the valley and face many enemies and puzzles. With the main goal to regain Dale and The lonely mountain from the dragon Smaug. I will be going over 5 literary elements and analyzing the book. There were many symbols in The Hobbit. One was Gandalf and how he is like God. Gandalf was always there when…

Baggins from the novel the Hobbit is a very average hobbit with nothing special about him. In some occasions Bilbo steps out his comfort zone and into the more lively, tookish side. Examples of this is when Bilbo agrees to go on a journey even though he is unfamiliar, he also went ahead of the group to try to pick the pockets of the trolls, and he followed Gollum which could have gotten him killed. In the beginning of the novel Bilbo was just a little hobbit living in his hobbit hole, no care in…