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    At tea time, Bilbo Baggins found an unexpected party of dwarves at his front door. Bilbo was expecting Gandalf, the wizard, but he forgot. Gandalf and the dwarves had come to recruit Bilbo for a mission. This mission was to take back treasure and homes from Smaug, a mean dragon. Dragons enjoy stealing gold and not enjoying it. The dragon should be described a greedy miser. Bilbo Baggins took up the mission because the dwarves’ song made Bilbo want to see faraway places, and after Gandalf left,…

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    This year we analyzed the definition of Monomyth and compared it to J. R. R. Tolkien’s book, The Hobbit. Monomyth is when a hero goes on an adventure, gets involved in many dangerous challenges, wins an award and comes home into a different personality. The main character, Bilbo Baggins, is a typical hobbit who enjoys a muted environment, hates traveling, and is shy. One morning, he receives a knock on the door from Gandalf informing him he was the chosen one for an adventure. Baggins gave him…

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    "The Bear and the Bow" is the sixth episode of the fifth season of the American fantasy drama series Once Upon a Time. The action in this ten minutes part of the episode takes place in the functional seaside town of Storybroke - Maine in the present, and in Camelot in the past (six weeks ago), which residents are actually characters from various fairy tales and other stories transported to the real world.Episodes usually have one segment that details the characters' past lives that, when…

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    In The Hobbit, J. R. R. Tolkien uses dynamic characterization and foreshadowing to present the theme that adventure transforms the meek into courageous leaders. In the very first chapter the protagonist, Bilbo Baggins, is approached by the wizard Gandalf about embarking on an adventure. Adventure, a word that even the slightest smidgen of is abhorrent to Bilbo. After Gandalf mentions adventure, Bilbo responds in a rather courteous flurry, announcing “[s]orry! I don’t want any adventures, thank…

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    Bilbo In Beowulf

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    Gandalf and a gang of dwarves arrive at Bilbo’s house to propose a job for him. They end up staying the night after having a massive feast which deeply upsets Bilbo. The dwarves and Gandalf recruit Bilbo as their burglar. Gandalf gives Thorin Oakshield his father’s key. 2. Bilbo has to run to the green dragon inn? 3. Gandalf disappears. Bilbo and the dwarves encounter and are captured by the three trolls, Bert Bill, and Tom. Gandalf tricks the trolls into a prolonged argument and they turn…

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    Part 1: After Boromir had been killed by the Uruk-hai, Frodo and Sam left continuing their quest to destroy the ring. The part of the fellowship that remained headed towards Rohan and were informed that the Uruk-hai had tried to take Merry & Pippin to Isengard but they escaped into Fangorn the forest where the Ents live. While in Rohan the fellowship helped out during the battle of Helm's Deep. In the forest Merry & Pippin Met an Ent named Treebeard. After being in the forest for a while the…

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    Middle Earth

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    For a long time, the World of Middle-Earth, created by J. R. R. Tolkien, was described as a true work of art. Tolkien is one of the first authors to ever create an entire fantasy just for the sake of his books. That shows his dedication to his passion of writing. And it paid off in the end. Tolkien is considered by many as one of the best, if not the best, authors of all time. He created new names, new places, and much more. Tolkien was very dedicated to his passion. He spent so much item ad…

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    Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit who lives in a hobbit hole. When he met Gandalf, he asked him to go on an adventure with him. First Bilbo said he didn’t wanna go and he wanted to stay in his hobbit hole like every other hobbit wants to do. Until the took part of side of him is courageous and adventurous part of him made him go on the adventure. Also when the dwarves came to his hobbit hole and took his food and sang their songs. One of the biggest symbols in the book is the ring.…

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    Books are completely objective, people either love them or hate them. They will either go down in history or vanish into the mist. The “Lord of the Rings” (LotR) trilogy is one of the most notorious series ever, written about an unassuming hobbit named Frodo who goes on a journey to save the world (Tolkien). In contrast, the “Shadow Wars” trilogy is completely unheard of, despite being written by the writers of Star Wars and The Uncanny X-men. The Shadow Wars (SW) trilogy is written about a…

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    In the second half of The Two Towers, J.R.R Tolkien wrote about the way Frodo and sam are reunited to make the journey of destroying the One Ring. Frodo struggles with having the ever so heavy burden of destroying the ring. Despite his lack of heroic stature, Frodo is well liked by those who know him intimately. His closest friend is his servant Sam, whom Frodo refuses to treat as a servant, always addressing him as an equal. When Sam gazes on Frodo sleeping, Sam’s feelings of fondness push him…

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