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    Macy Turnbough Period 2 The Hobbit Final Writing Assignment 1. Thesis Statement: Within the pages of The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien there is courage‚ adventure‚ and a great change of character in Mr. Bilbo Baggins. The Hobbit starts off with the description of what sort of creatures’ hobbits are and the introduction of Bilbo Baggins. Bilbo is just like any other regular hobbit; he enjoys food‚ doesn’t like adventure‚ and right at the beginning says‚ “We are plain quiet

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    The Hobbit or There and Back Again 1. List of words 1. Impecunious Määritelmät: rahaton‚ vähävarainen‚ varaton 2. Tassel Määritelmät: tupsu 3. Vigorous Määritelmät: elinvoimainen‚ ponteva‚ tarmokas 4. Exert Määritelmät: käyttää‚ ponnistella‚ paneutua 5. Courteous Määritelmät: kohtelias 6. Correspondence Määritelmät: vastaavuus‚ kirjeenvaihto‚ yhtäpitävyys‚ yhteismitallisuus 7. Perturbed Määritelmät: huolestunut 8. Blunder Määritelmät: munaus‚ kömmähdys‚ kommellus 9. Prosperous Määritelmät: menestyvä

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    Tolkien’s novel‚ The Hobbit is an adventurous tale of Bilbo Baggin’s heroic journey as he is hired to save the Arkenstone from the Lonely Mountain where a terrifying dragon dwells. Along this journey he is accompanied by some brave dwarfs and a wise wizard. According to Harmon‚ an epic includes “vast settings‚ a hero of great importance‚ deeds of great valor or requiring superhuman courage‚ supernatural forces‚ and a style of sustained elevation‚” (Harmon 176). Many of these elements are displayed

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    Smaug-gling Gold Lost in the heart of the Lonely Mountains lies a stolen treasure guarded by an evil‚ dangerous dragon. The novel‚ The Hobbit‚ by J.R.R Tolkien‚ is a high-fantasy novel and has a series of movies based on it directed by Peter Jackson. The Hobbit is a novel based on Bilbo Baggin’s simple life changing due to Gandalf the wizard who thinks Bilbo would make a worthy burglar in a group of dwarves. They go on a quest facing many perils through treacherous lands to rightfully get back Thorin

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    The Hobbit: A Review Introduction The book I read and analyzed was "The Hobbit" by J.R.R. Tolkien . I shall discuss the plot and character development‚ setting‚ author’s style and my opinions about it. Plot Development There are too many characters in the story and so it is hard to follow and know each one of them. (There are many dwarves and it’s confusing.) In the beginning there is an introduction where the author tells a bit about what is a hobbit and the hobbit’s (Bilbo) family. It is not

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    you doing? Bilbo we thank you very much for all of your help during our adventure. I am very proud and glad that my decision of choosing you as our burglar was successful. I still remember that day we you were just a little calm hobbit living happily in you little hobbit whole until that one day everything changed for you. I’m so glad everything turned out the way it did. You have become a totally different person since that day it all started. When I choose you to be our burglar‚ I knew I had

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    Tolkien created his own mythology‚ which has to do with religion. This book‚ though published later than the rest of his books‚ is the foundation of all of the books set in Middle Earth. From the ideas written in The Silmarillion‚ Tolkien created The Hobbit‚ The Lord of the Rings‚

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    Symbolism in The Hobbit As famous German author‚ Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe‚ once said‚ “Character develops itself in the stream of life” (Goethe 1). Most people do not stay the same over the course of their life. Personal experiences create growth in one’s character. These experiences can create a feeling of triumph or self-confidence which can be enough to change someone over time. This can be applied to reality or fiction. In The Hobbit‚ character change serves as the vocal point of the novel

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    The Travels Of The Lonely Mountain In this case‚ the movie The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug has changes made to it that make the novel look bad. The title of the book is The Hobbit written by J.R.R Tolkien and the director of the movie is Peter Jackson. A small‚ peaceful hobbit named Bilbo Baggins goes on an unwanted adventure with 13 dwarves and a wizard named Gandalf. In the chapter‚ “Inside Information”‚ Bilbo begins to act more brave and starts to show the characteristics of a hero. In the

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    Reading on a surface level‚ the beloved mythological children’s story‚ The Hobbit is an imaginative tale of unusual creatures and battles‚ but an in-depth look at the author‚ J.R.R. Tolkien’s life and circumstances reveals a deeper look at the social and economic problems in his world. The Hobbit is a quest tale‚ written by J.R.R. Tolkien‚ in the early 1930’s. During that time there were many consequences from World War I‚ which affected Tolkien’s writing style. He was a creative writer that was

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