Orc

a large half-orc engaged in an arm wrestle with a young woman, the woman had dark brown hair and was dressed in what looked like a man’s leather traveling outfit and to Viona’s surprise she was winning. She slammed the orcs arm down onto the table with an amazing amount of force. “Now that adds up to about three hundred gold pieces you owe me, plus that magical dragon’s map you were so boastful about.” She took a drink of ale “When will you just admit I’m stronger than you?” The orc pushed a…

December 17th, 2014 was a very important day for many people around the world. On that day Peter Jackson released the third and final Hobbit movie, The Battle of Five Armies. It was almost exactly thirteen years before, (December 19th, 2001) that he released the first movie of The Lord of the Rings trilogy; The Fellowship of the Ring. This was a huge moment for all the fans of J.R.R Tolkien’s books, because The Battle of Five Armies is the last part of the whole series. Although the Hobbit…

Fantasy Genre Fantasy films are films that belong to the fantasy genre that uses magic or other supernatural elements as a main plot element, theme, or setting. Many works within the genre take place in exotic fictional worlds where magic and magical creatures are common. The development of the fantasy’s themes and motifs can be explained by the release of The Lord of the Ring. This film did much to establish the genre of fantasy as commercially distinct and viable. Today fantasy continues as…

was located in a mountain without a protector, but getting the next two would prove a challenge for they had protectors. Approach Yona had to face many challenges, for the green crystal, she had to defeat an orc who threatened to kill her. As for the crimson one she had to defeat the orc in a game of wits and intelligence. She finally had all the crystals, Lucy had willingly given her a crystal to help her but now it was time for the final battle between Yona, Lucy, and Alfred between…

The connections of heroism and parallels found in Beowulf and Tolkien’s the Hobbit are not new. For instance, the subject was written about in Roger Sales Modern Heroism and James Hodge’s essay “The Heroic Profile of Bilbo Baggins” (Glenn). J.R.R. Tolkien was a professor of English and loved the tale of Beowulf. Being as it may, its easily imaginable that some scenes, characters, and symbols made it into his book, the Hobbit. Others have also stated that Tolkien’s essay Of Monsters and Critics…

Wormtongue is a malevolent traitor who exemplifies J.R.R. Tolkien’s belief that power is corruptive in The Two Towers: Book One. Wormtongue is not an influential character alone, but he leeches onto the power of Theoden and uses the force of betrayal to attempt his own personal gain. While Wormtongue’s ultimate loyalty remains to Saruman, he manipulates King Theoden to weaken the power of Edoras. While Wormtongue’s method of manipulation and strategic influence over Theoden gain him some…

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…

Bilbo Baggins was a hobbit. Hobbits are short and they have no beards. They are fat in the stomach. They wear bright colors and wear no shoes because they have thick callous on the bottom of their feet. Hobbits have strange brown hair on their feet which keep their feet warm. Hobbits can disappear quickly and quietly when a large folk comes making a noise like elephants that they can hear a mile off. Hobbits have long brown fingers, good-natured faces, and have deep fruity laughs. People…

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By the end of the story, Equality 7-2521 has changed his mind and become very critical of the leaders of his society, denouncing them in moral terms. Do you think he is correct to do so? Why or why not? In the story Anthem, by Ayn Rand, Equality 7-2521 is growing away from the life he was brought up living like, now he’s starting to figure out what life really is. He is growing farther away from the morals he was taught as a young boy. Equality will meet a girl in the story and they will…