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    fearlessly led the charge against Grendel’s mother. Beowulf is the praised and long-sought after Anglo-Saxon. In contrast‚ little Bilbo Baggins doesn’t conjure similar images. Bilbo is introduced as the least-likely hero of this story; Tolkein says “they [the Baggins] never had any adventures or did anything unexpected: you could tell what a Baggins would say

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    book about Bilbo Baggins who is a hobbit that lives in Hobbiton. Bilbo lives in a very nice hobbit hole and is respected by all the neighbors because he doesn’t do unexpected things‚ such as go on adventures. Bilbo is the son of Bungo and the famous Belladonna Took. One day Bilbo is unexpectedly visited by a wizard named Gandalf who convinces Bilbo into joining him in a journey as a burglar‚ which makes his neighbors lose all his respect from him‚ but Bilbo didn’t really care. Bilbo is taken on

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    Three elbow room that Bilbo Baggins changes from the outset of The Hobbit to the end of the Koran are his savvy of the human beings around him‚ his signified of sport stumble -up ‚ and his want to live a comfortable biography without thought for others. At the 1 sense of begin of the playscript ‚ Bilbo precaution nothing for he creation outside of the Shire horse or outside of his small hobbit menage . But by the end of the volume ‚ his Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun

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    Outline I. Bilbo Baggins is one of the heroes of the quest. II. Bilbo fulfills many of the characteristics of a hero. A. Definition of a hero. B. His powers. III. Bilbo wasn’t the only hero of the adventure. C. The others heroes D. Characteristics that made them heroes E. Actions that made them heroes IV. Heroic actions that Bilbo made F. Their purpose G. Their consequences V. Conclusion

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    Hobbit including: Gandalf as fatherly figure‚ Bilbo as an underdog‚ and Gollum as a mere obstacle for the protagonist who is internally destroyed by power. In the Hobbit‚ Tolkien is able to

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    environment with different people. Bilbo Baggins is a good example. He changed from a timid‚ predictable hobbit to a clever‚ decisive‚ brave‚ loyal‚ responsible hobbit; he also gained a lot of confidence. His first change was when "something Tookish woke up inside him‚ and he wished to go see The Great Mountains." It was then when he realized he wanted an adventure; he really did wanted to go see the mountains‚ but then ’he shuddered; and very quickly he was plain Mr. Baggins again’. He was interested‚

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    How Bilbo Changed To Become A Hero In J.R.R. Tolkien’s‚ The Hobbit‚ the heroic nature of Bilbo Baggins is depicted through his actions in each mental and physical challenge. His mental challenges in learning about himself‚ what he is capable of achieving‚ and being a faithful leader in times of crisis‚ the physical challenges of fighting off spiders‚ goblins‚ and Wood-elves. The hero of the novel is witnessed from being a modest and timid hobbit to a clever and respected leader. Even though

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    Q: How might Gandalf be considered a father figure in the novel? This means how does Gandalf guide the company‚ most importantly Bilbo‚ in a way like a father would to his children. A: Gandalf plays a huge role in the story‚ as we all know‚ but a major part of his role is how much like a father he acts to Bilbo as well as the rest of the company. He guides them for much of their journey‚ teaching them tips and tricks as well as how to use their brains a little bit to get them out of trouble. This

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    by J.R.R. Tolkien and the historical fiction novel Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson both exemplify the use of the “wise old man” archetype through the characters Gandalf and “Grandfather.” Although the former is a powerful sorcerer and the latter is a vulnerable slave‚ both act as sagacious advisors for the stories’ main protagonists—Bilbo and Isabel. At one point in the Chains text‚ when Isabel (a slave girl) goes to the town’s pump to get her water‚ Grandfather says to Isabel‚ “A scar is a sign of

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    The Hobbit: What did Bilbo Baggins Learn At the beginning of the adventure‚ Bilbo is a conservative‚ careful hobbit‚ blind to the adventurous side of his world. The Tookish part in him has been buried deep as a result of his community‚ and their narrow-minded view on life. We can see this when Gandalf arrives at his house‚ and begins talking to him and he says‚ “We don’t want any adventures here‚ thank-you!” thus implying that it is not directly his opinion. Throughout the journey‚ he becomes

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