Compare And Contrast Barld And Mccarthyism

The two leaders of Lake Town are Bard and the Master. The Master was officially appointed to office, but isn’t a true leader. He cares more about his own comfort rather than his people’s survival and welfare. Bard was called into leadership by the people when a true danger occurred.

When Smaug flew forth from his cave and attacked Lake Town the responses from both characters is astoundingly different. The Master, the appointed ruler of Lake Town, fled, leaving his people behind to be killed by Smaug. All the Master cared about was saving his own skin instead of helping his subjects escape. Bard, on the other hand, took his bow and defended his fellow citizens. He used the arrow that always found its way back to him and his family, and used