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    In The Hobbit, the protagonists Bilbo Baggins, a cunning hobbit, and Thorin Oakenshield, a dwarf king, demonstrate their heroic characteristics and skills on their quest to reclaim Erebor from a gold loving, fierce and magnificent dragon named Smaug. These skills and characteristics include strength, supernatural help, and accepting the call to adventure. The skills and characteristics Bilbo demonstrates suggests that he is both a traditional and non-traditional hero. Whereas the…

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    The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring’s movie was an adaptation of the book by J. R. R. Tolkien, who believed that, at the time of his death in 1973, the Lord of the Rings book could not be turned into a film. The movie was released on December 19th, 2001 in the fantasy and adventure genre according to IMDB. Most everyone has seen this movie and we all seem to love it. This movie gives us a sense of adventure by just sitting there and watching it while Frodo (Elijah Wood), and his…

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    Archetypes In The Hobbit

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    Hobbits, wizards, goblins, and more all are creatures you get in the action-packed novel by J.R.R. Tolkien called, The Hobbit. This book took the world by storm, amassed hundreds of fans, and reshaped literatures standards. With amazing characters, beautiful descriptions of scenery, and helpful, detailed drawings, this book takes the ready on the journey of 15. Each character has different personality traits, and with some, the reader can distinctly tell who the novel’s heros and villans are.…

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    One of the character that I would like to be is bilbo baggins because he is a kind Hobbit. He is kind because when bilbo could have killed Gollum in the goblin tunnels when Gollum was trying to kill Bilbo, Bilbo had the chance to kill gollum, but he didn’t do it. Another reason why he is kind is because after Gollum, bilbo could have run back home to the Shire, but instead he came back to the dwarves and fought off the orcs with them. He was risking his life so they could get back their homeland…

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    The fellowship of the ring has so many interesting and important characters that it is simply too difficult to pick just a few. Frodo Baggins: Frodo is the main protagonist in this story. He starts out as being a happy and perpetually hungry hobbit, living in Bad End with his Uncle Bilbo. An unfortunate inheritance changes his life forever. Frodo is very introverted, he lived a quiet fairly uneventful life at home. So during the quest he often prefers the company of himself, and his friend Sam.…

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    This book The Hobbit is written by J.R.R. Tolkien as Bilbo Baggins, Thorin, and their friends take on a great adventure to beat Smaug the evil dragon. During this adventure many trials take place like The Misty Mountains and Markwood, where they meet new friends and people to help them with what they want to be done. The biggest symbol in this book is greed. Greed is shown with Bilboʼs Ring, The Arkenstone, and Smaug the Dragon. Greed is the biggest thing that pops up through the…

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    Peter Jackson’s development of the famous book “The Lord of The Rings” by J.R.R Tolkien is riddled with underlying themes and references. Each Character in the stories have their own background and emotions, their own personal story. This creates a scenario in which the interactions between the characters can be clearly understood, and their reactions to separation is expected. Separation causes grief in the beginning but in the end it strengthens you as a person. Frodo’s separation from his…

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    In J.R.R. Tolkien’s novel, The Hobbit portrays several internal and external conflicts faced by a variety of characters to keep the reader’s attention. An important internal conflict in the novel is the identity crisis of Bilbo Baggin’s two sides; Took and Baggins. Tolkien emphasizes this conflict through the use of literary devices such as foreshadowing, symbolism, and dramatic irony. Through the use of foreshadowing, the reader is shown an example of Bilbo’s internal conflict. At the…

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    The Bastion Alternate Ending

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    "Is there a woman?" The Red Lancer who had teared Olaf's head out asked, swerving his horse. The man smiled and raised his lance with the white head impaled in his point as a trophy. "Is she beautiful?" Other Uhlan asked, moving his horse to place himself at Kristoff's side. The mountain man stood in front of Anna's tent, looking at the five Uhlans who had unexpectedly appeared. Kristoff asked inwardly why those riders had reached Arendelle's encampment. Has Arendelle's army been…

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    Brizzt Do Urden Themes

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    One of the many book series focusing on the Dungeons and Dragons universe, known as the Legend of Drizzt, is one that focuses strongly on the darker tones of having to live as an ostracized member of society and the good things that come anyways. The story focuses on Drizzt Do’Urden, a rogue drow elf that escaped the murderous, hedonistic lifestyle of the underground drow city of Menzoberranzan and the accompanying worship of Lolth, the spider goddess. Drizzt faces many hardships within…

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