Analysis Of Bilbo's Quotes From The Hobbit '

I choose this quote because it shows how Gandalf is perceived from the hobbits. I think Bilbo’s opinion will change if he decides to go on this quest and I hope he has a better opinion of Gandalf and adventures. I think this quote shows that Gandalf has been out of the radar with the last line with Bilbo saying “I had no idea you were still in the business” which I interpret that Gandalf has been away. Maybe on a big quest?
This quote came from Thorin while talking about the quest. Thorin is very serious and businesslike with him taking the lead. Thorin is explaining the quest and how they can all die besides Gandalf. I think this quote is important because it is explaining the quest.

I think this quote is important because it shows how
Bilbo seems not to be the smartest at times and can blinded by helping his comrades. Bilbo seems to be very loyal to all the dwarves although he has just met them.

During the end of the day, the dwarves tell Bilbo to go investigate a light. The light ended up being a fire made by trolls. Bilbo tries stealing some of the trolls items but was caught and soon every dwarf was caught. The dwarves and Bilbo are saved by Gandalf, with him tricking the trolls to wait until morning to cook the dwarves and Bilbo. Since trolls can be outside during the sun is out, the trolls had to go take shelter.

This quote is important because it shows a difference betweens Bilbo’s preference about adventures. At first, Bilbo didn’t want anything to do with adventures but now he is open to them.
I choose this quote because it shows that Bilbo is already facing hardships and is getting out of his comfort zone with the adventure, and it is only the first day.

After they come away from the giants, they meet two of Elrond’s people. They tell them about the giants when suddenly Bilbo has a feeling he is wanted back. This might foreshadow a big event in the next