Middle-earth

The thick husky accent came in the form of my grim and garbled Southern co-worker, Igor “Gumshoe” Karma, questioning the witness of the crime (the code eleven). Without delay, I concentrate my ability to perceive sound in just one ear, so I can pay attention to the fascinating conversation between the private detective and the peculiar witness. A wolf in sheep’s clothing is who Igor Karma is. Hence, hidden beneath the baggy khaki trench coat, is his slender figure. The tie hiding in the trench…

In chapters six and seven, Bilbo comes to an understanding of the rings power and becomes adept of the ring and masters its use. When retelling the story of how he escaped from the goblins and Gollum, Bilbo fails to mention the ring and keeps it a secret. The other dwarves begin to respect him after he tells his tale; their growing respect differs from the attitude they had toward Bilbo at the beginning of the story, when they only tolerated him for Gandalf's sake. After the group resumes their…

The Hobbit was an epic fantasy written by the J.R.R. Tolkien. It demonstrates the brotherhood between thirteen dwarves and a Hobbit. Within the story, the characters go on a quest to reconquer their land back from an evil dragon named Smaug. In the beginning of the story, a great wizard named Gandalf knocks on Bilbo’s door with a band of homeless dwarves. In the text it states, “It is a plan of the mountain ( … ) I know where Mirkwood is and the withered heath where the great dragons bred.”…

The Hobbit is the story of Bilbo Baggins and his friends on an adventure to retrieve their treasure from the Lonely Mountain. The plot opens up in the peaceful hobbit society. The atmosphere of Hobbition is totally different from the other places they will pass through on their journey. Bilbo Baggins is a 50-year old hobbit who lives in a hole on the side of the Hill. Bilbo loves the serenity of his hole and would do nothing to upset it. He eats frequently throughout the day and experiences no…

Henry Bibb was a slave who escaped to Canada and then wrote a book about his experiences called “Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, An American Slave.” His mother is Mildred Jackson, a slave, and his father was a state senator named James Bibb, although he never knew him. Growing up, he watched all six of his younger siblings sold off to other slaveholders. Henry Bibb was married twice, once before his escape to a slave named Melinda, and again after his escape to a woman named…

In a world where dragons were once long gone, the monstrous beasts return to wreak havoc across the land, only one adventurer is able to help. Hello, I am Sono Vodo X and this is my new beginning. My migration to the vast land of Skyrim began because of a tragic event that took place in my village, outside of in High Rock long before, but before that you would need more information on my family. See my family had always found magic as strange and unfamiliar for the fact we were never born with…

“Well ,General Cross, she was aiding these Elves and I believe they were planning to attack the city of Whitefield and being the kind and generous ally of Abolonia that I am, I decided to intervene.” “Count Nightburn, the Council of Tresval have been monitoring your actions for quite some time. We know that you have no interest whatsoever in the safety and survival of Abolonia and the only reason you are here is to procure demon souls.” “Really, I don’t see any demon souls here, do you?” “The…

Digging to Heaven Long before man there was the Kingdom of Haldarum. This was one of the five kingdoms of dwarves. These kingdoms were in constant competition to become wealthier than one another. All of the dwarves are encouraged to mine. Each week there is a tally on who mined the most. Each dwarf got to pick what he or she wanted to mine. Some metals, like iron were more abundant but worth less to the dwarves. Others, like gold, were extremely hard to mine, but were worth more to the…

Kevin Gibbons Mr. Cohan English 11 16 October 2014 Power Corrupts in Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien tells the story of the beginning of the Ring’s journey. The Ring is first held by Bilbo Baggins, then by Frodo Baggins for the rest of the book. Frodo travels with friends whom he has had since childhood and friends which he makes along the way of his journey. Frodo brings the Ring from the Shire to Rivendell where…

In the book Golden Goblet, the main character Ranofer is living with his half brother, Gebu. Ranofer was apprenticed to a Goldsmith’s shop in Ancient Egypt. Someone was stealing the gold from the gold shop and they were trying to find out who, but Ranofer was the one that was doing it without realizing. Ranofer catches on that he is accidentally stealing the gold and thinks that Gebu is taking the gold that he accidentally stole. Later Ranofer sees that Gebu is being disingenuous and sneaking…