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    In the story bilbo achieves different milestones in the book,i'm here to tell you about three of them, when he stole the ring when they made it to rivendell and when bilbo saved them from the goblins. The first great obstacle Bilbo and the dwarves overcome is the Misty Mountains. As is the case throughout their journey, the farther from home they travel, the greater the danger. The very name of "the Wild" provides a symbolic contrast with what is familiar, tame, and domestic, and the…

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    Tolkien's Accomplishments

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    young age in Tolkien even by his fellow peers as he always had his head in books or writing of some sort. (Johansen, K.V. "Tolkien and Lewis." Resource Links, Oct. 2002, p. 28+. General OneFile, go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?p=GPS&sw=w&u=j014910&v=2.1&it=r&id=GALE%7CA93918072&asid=eb68f6228db1c8981a74d40138c1a56f. Accessed 3 Apr.…

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    Michael Santurello II The Hobbit Hon English IV 8 February 2017 A Journey Into The Hobbit A journey into the middle-earth, is where the author J.R.R Tolkien takes the reader in the novel known as The Hobbit. This book tells of a quest in which Bilbo Baggins, a small hobbit is hired by dwarves to come with them to fight a dragon and have a share of their treasure. There is much reason to believe that, even though not his intent, Mr. Tolkien had made his writings of Lord of the Rings and the…

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    INTRODUCTION The series is termed as A Song of Ice and Fire written by GRR Martin, and the game of thrones comes from the first book of this series. The name of the series tries to provide a perspective to its readers that at some point of time Fire and Ice will be opposing each other, sometime. The whole series orbits around intensified politics, where a set of houses, take as modern day nations, are trying to take over a common throne, assume being the ultimate super-power. The series…

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    Short Story The Hobbit

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    Bilbo was a meticulous hobbit. He had his way of doing things and didn’t really enjoy anything too crazy and out of the norm. For example, on pg.4 and 5, when Gandalf had just asked Bilbo about adventuring, Bilbo said, “We [Hobbits] are plain quiet folk and have no use for adventures. … I can’t think what anybody sees in them,...We do“Ding Dong! Ding Dong!” Ryan lifted her head groggily as she noticed her twin sister, Camryn, sprinting out of their room in her black and blue leather denim…

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    Mostly every movie will never be the same way the book is set up.. Well the same situation happens in the book, ‘The Hobbit’. The author of ‘The Hobbit’ is J.R.R Tolkien and the movie director is Peter Jackson. The Hobbit is about a little hobbit living a very comfortable, calm, and simple life, that goes by the name Bilbo Baggins. Until one day he was chose by a wizard, Gandalf to go on adventure with him. A small hobbit that has no experience going on adventures and facing prettified…

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    The Hobbit Research Paper

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    John Ronald Reuel Tolkien ( J.R.R. Tolkien) was born in Bloemfontein, South Africa, on January 3, 1892, to Arthur and Mabel Tolkien. His father, Arthur Tolkien; died from peritonitis, which forced his mother, Mabel Tolkien, to settle with the now 4-year-old J.R.R Tolkien…

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    The Hobbit Hero's Journey

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    “The Hobbit” is a story written by J.R.R. Tolkien in which a journey filled with whimsical creatures and characters takes place. It’s all about exploring vast lands on a quest for gold and treasure and singing songs of cheer and joy along the way. Each character in the story has their own unique charisma and archetypal role to fulfill. Immediately, as the first chapter begins, the main protagonist is introduced into the story, and, seeing how he is the hero of the story, he will logically…

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    The Hobbit Research Paper

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    When it comes to J.R.R. Tolkien’s writing style, it all comes down to the details. We see throughout the Hobbit the importance of miniscule details to the story, like when explaining Bilbo Baggin’s house and routine. It’s incredibly distinct especially when comparing the trend of modern writers today using shorter prose among young adults. It is not necessarily a bad thing as it shows that Tolkien as an author wishes not only to explain, but essentially show us the world of Middle-Earth. We also…

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    J. R. R. Tolkien wrote a novel that was created into a series of three movies called the The Hobbit. The book was written as a precursor to the Lord of The Rings books, written from 1954-1955, The Hobbit was written in 1937. The Hobbit was split into three separate movies and they were released in 2012-2014 in December each of the three years. The titles of the movies are The Hobbit And Unexpected Journey, The Desolation Of Smaug and The Battle Of Five Armies. Tolkien created and shaped Bilbo…

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