Middle-earth

Written by J. R. R. Tolkien and directed by Peter Jackson, “The Lord of The Rings: The Two Towers” continues with the endeavors of Frodo and the Fellowship to destroy the One Ring. During their journey to reach the Black Gates, Frodo and Sam realize they are being followed by Gollum, but only after Gollum attacks Frodo in an attempt to steal the ring around his neck. He ultimately fails to steal the ring, and Frodo and Sam make Gollum lead them to the Black Gates. While the aforementioned event…

Music plays a major role in everyday life, even though people may speak different languages, they can join together in harmony with music. Just like humans magical beings in the Hobbit speak through music and song as well. Each type of being in the text has a certain type of content, structure, and tone in their music. This gives the beings separation but, brings them together at the same time. Dwarves are one of the many types of creatures in the Hobbit. They have a very poem like structure to…

The Hobbit, written by J. R. R. Tolkien, and the movie Willow share many fierce similarities between their unique characters and designs. The Hobbit carries the reader away on a magical adventure with a hobbit named Bilbo and his friends. Willow, however, shares many aspects of that theme as a small creature named Willow partakes in an adventure to save the infant princess Elora from the dangerous fate Queen Bavmorda has sealed upon her. Both of these stories entertain the audience as the main…

Much of my troubles with Joanne actually begins with Danette. Danette would often come to my office to complain about Joanne. This happened maybe 4 or 5 times. It was always the same thing, Joanne was complaining that she wasn't getting any support staff help, and was critical of Katrina and Alyssa. Danette would basically say that Joanne wouldn't need any support staff help if she wasn't so slow. Eventually it got so bad that on 3/6/15 I approached Burgess for help and explained what was…

The purpose of this science fair project is to explain and demonstrate the phenomena of a solar eclipse. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun. This movement covers the Earth's view of the Sun either partially or completely. A solar eclipse is a very rare event and can be seen from specific locations on earth. Solar eclipses occur during the New Moon phase. The New Moon phase is when the Sun and Moon are in conjunction. In this science fair project you will…

there is only one reason why there isn’t any life on land yet, the sun. The sun is blasting the earth with deadly radiation, life on earth would not survive at all. With thirty miles from the earth 's surface the oxygen meets the sun 's radiation it forms another gas called the ozone. The ozone layer forms a blanket like layer that shields the earth, this thickens and without this life would not be on earth this very day. The Silurian and the Ordovician era was sort of in the same type of…

metaphor to relate the defects of society back to the defects of human nature. The island is the first part of the book and a very important one. The island is used to symbolize the world and the boys are stuck on it. It is just like the people of earth. We are stuck here for the near future and right now there are no plans of leaving it. Those boys…

Emily Waldo Bezy Geo. Honors 15 August 2017 “Geography & It’s 5 Themes”  Geography is the study of the Earth, specifically the land and its features. The subject can be divided into two categories: Physical Geography and Cartography. Physical Geography entails actual points that can be located using latitude and longitude as well as landforms, such as mountains, rivers, lakes, oceans, plateaus, etc. Cartography is the study and / or practice of drawing maps. In Cartography; one must…

sympathy with two of the major influences in Tolkien’s life: philology and Catholicism. The dust jacket says that Edwards “followed the Oxford undergraduate course originally devised by Tolkien,” which would have required mastery of Old English and Middle English philology as well as Anglo-Saxon and Medieval texts through Chaucer: the very matters which occupied Tolkien’s professional life. Edwards is also Catholic, and has published works on Catholic Traditionalism and the Reformation, and has…

The moon phases are caused by the sun illuminating or lighting up one side of the moon. The sun is always illuminating one-half of the moon, depending on what place you are on Earth. That also affects what moon phase you see in The Lunar Cycle. The Lunar Cycle start with the New moon and then goes along to Waxing Crescent, Waxing Gibbous, then the Full moon. The cycle still continues on for Waning Gibbous Waning Crescent till it comes back to a New moon. This cycle continues about every 29 days…