The Hobbit

A hero is someone who can be there to help out and to save people in need. A hero is supposed to come in and save the day when it is most needed. In The Hobbit by J.R.R Tolkien, some may say that Bilbo is the hero in the story because of all of the heroic acts he did, but the group’s luck helped them get through the events that happened; therefore, luck is the hero. There are possibly three ways luck could be the hero, the group is lucky with helpers, the group is lucky with time, and the group…

Is Bilbo Baggins a hero or villain. In the fantasy novel written by J.r Tolkien titled the Hobbit. The main protagonist Bilbo Baggins is a dynamic character who changes drastically throughout the duration of his Journey. Bilbo could have easily sat back and be like the rest of the hobbits and not step out of his comfort zone. He displays many characteristics of a hero such as cleverness, loyalty and courage. Bilbo displays the characteristics and values which a true hero embodies but he stays…

All narratives refer to an art of storytelling, a sequence that is followed known as the Hero’s Journey. An example of a narrative that exhibits the Hero’s Journey is The Hobbit, a fictional novel written by J.R.R Tolkien, first published in 1937. This is a story about a creature known as a Hobbit named Bilbo Baggins, who goes on an enticing adventure. This essay will elucidate why the sixth stage of the Hero’s Journey, tests, allies and enemies, is the most significant within the narrative.…

He created new names, new places, and much more. Tolkien was very dedicated to his passion. He spent so much item ad effort on tit, which most people overlook. TOLKIEN'S PASSION OF WRITING-------He wrote one book- The Silmarrilion, then wrote The Hobbit, the tied everything together in The Lord of The Rings. All these books had were based in the same place: Middle-Earth.…

In the beginning of the story Bilbo was someone who was easily frightened but now he has grown much bolder in his adventure especially when he confronts Gollum. For example in chapter two when the trolls have taken the dwarves hostage Bilbo doesn’t try to help him for he is too scared. This is shown when he tells Thorin, “‘It’s trolls!’ said Bilbo from behind a tree. They had forgotten all about him” (Tolkien 39). The quote demonstrates Bilbo’s timidity as he pushes the responsibility of saving…

buy a ticket and go see what it was like on set. It is great that they left at least one of the settings up on display for people to go see. Many fans would love to go see it one day, but who would not? It would be great to compare our size to the Hobbits size in the movie and see how the camera angles really affected the film. Even places such as Rivendell, the place where Frodo agreed to take the ring to Mordor to have it destroyed, catches our eyes because of the natural beauty. This movie…

wills of many (Pattern 5). The Ring of Sauron exerts resilient power over various characters, but especially Gollum. Gollum succumbs to the Ring’s power and allows it to control his mind. The authority exercised by the Ring also transforms Gollum from hobbit to sniveling, despairing, greedy creature; a creature who cannot acquire all the Ring’s power. Sauron’s Ring also causes internal struggles. Gollum, Bilbo, and Frodo struggle internally with the…

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 two hobbits and the Ents defeated the forces of Isengard. The fellowship met with Merry & Pippin at the gates of Isengard having defeated Isengard Gandalf was talking to Saruman when a stone called a Palantir fell from a window. That night Merry had…

Silmarillion which contained the history behind the worlds in his future stories. In 1920 he became part of the workers at the University of Leeds and soon after became a professor at Oxford. There he sprouted an idea and wrote a short line about “a hobbit”. From that point on he created tons of different stories and literature.…

turns out to be a feast with elves and suddenly it was dark, like the lites have been turned off and the dwarves were yelling each other's’ names, but it seem to fade slowly. Bilbo was alone again, lost in the dark, so he fell asleep like normal hobbits would do. Bilbo woke up to a spider wrapping him in its thread, but he manages to escape and stabbed the spider to death. He crept up to the spiders with his ring on and saw that the dwarves were tied up together.…