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    On a mystery Island that scientist have not explored or discovered yet. On that Island there were 901 white chinese people. As the population grew, a new baby was born her name was Alexa Kinder. She was born in her mother's bedroom in 2008 April 12th. Several years later when Alexa was 6 years old and her grandfather was 78 years old it was New Year's Eve and everybody was getting ready for it. Her mother was baking spaghetti (for a long life). Her dad was mixing up a salad and her grandma…

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    result, plans to steal gold from the leprechaun’s. Therefore, he kidnaps a fairy named Holly Short who is a captain that works for the lower department of the police called the LEP. This is an organization that polices for mythical creatures such as trolls, goblins and fairies. Hence, Holly tries to escape Artemis, but because Artemis reads the the fairy lore, he is well aware of holly’s tricks. Artemis seeks assistance from his family members, Butler…

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    In the novel, The Hobbit, Mr. Tolkien expresses his personality through the characters. He has his good characters possessing positive character traits, while on the other hand his more evil characters possesses a negative light about them. Tolkien also shows that there is different strengths to use during a situation. Throughout chapter two Mr. Tolkien uses Bilbo Baggins to display what traits that he considers positive. I believe that J.R.R Tolkien thinks that hard work is very important,…

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    culture and popular creatures, such as fairies and trolls. These tales, often made by common folk, were shared in small communities and with passing…

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    Trolls post memes found on online forums like 4chan often demonstrate racism and alt-right ideas in the form of jokes. Dale Beran, a comic book writer and educator who follows such forums closely, says the memes and trolling transformed the idea of users making fun of themselves and identifying as losers behind a screen into “a political platform of taking your powerlessness and feeling empowered” by posting alt-right ideas (Collins 39-42). In other words, the Beran says the trolls use memes…

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    In the poem Beowulf kills the troll-wife, who is Grendel’s mother. The troll-wife is referred to as “a monstrous hag.” (814) and had been reeking havoc on Heorot hall and so Beowulf wanted to put an end to it. When he went into the swamp to seek out the troll wife, he was not attracted to her in any way, and was not attracted to her just as he had been told. With that he only held one goal in…

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    Battle with Grendel Hello to all my listeners out there, I am here to report on the company of the mighty Beowulf, as he comes to fight a troll by the name of Grendel.. At the current moment, his company is singing, not the most traditional these folks, but their success is legendary! Wait, hold on, there’s a slamming at the door, I’m going to go find cover, and get a good vantage point for the upcoming battle! News everyone! Things have gone bad in incredible time! Not moments after the…

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    strength. Tolkien shows in his writing what traits he believes are positive and negative. The majority of the negative traits expressed in chapters one and two are shown in the trolls. Examples of these traits are stupidity and gullibility. In chapter two, the text states,¨ It was the wizardś voice that had kept the trolls bickering and quarrelling, until the light came and made an…

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    After discovering that Bilbo gave away the gem, an angered Thorin drives the hobbit from the mountain. Then, the trolls and wolves are likewise massing to retaliate for the demise of the Great Goblin. In spite of the fact that the dwarves, including the recently arrived Dain and his armed force, are inconsistent with the men and mythical people, the three gatherings unite against the trolls and scoundrels of the Five Armies. Indeed, even joined, the powers of good are dwarfed, in any case,…

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    very differently. In the epic version of Beowulf, prejudice results from a simplistic view of good and evil, and this is displayed in the killing of Grendel and his mother. While in the movie version of Beowulf and Grendel prejudice is shown with the trolls that Hrothgar and Beowulf killed. Both of the novels deal with prejudice, but the epic version deals with it in an entirely different way. In the epic version of Beowulf, prejudice is shown when the author is describing Grendel. The…

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