reference to Bilbo as the “burglar” of the group. Although Gandalf recruited Bilbo to join the travelers‚ the dwarves skepticize the hobbit’s ability by his appearance and demeanor. However‚ Gandalf tells the doubting dwarves‚ “If I say he is a Burglar‚ a Burglar he is‚ or will be when the time comes. There is a lot more in him than you guess‚ and a deal more than he has any idea of himself. ” As this text excerpt shows‚ Gandalf specifically chose Bilbo for the burglar role because he knew that Bilbo retained
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These movie starts by describing the setting where the hobbits lived and spend their lives in holes. Communication started by Bilbo saying “Good morning” to the grey wizard; although the wizard asked him if he wishes a good morning or that good things will happen in that morning and so on. The great wizard named Gandalf offered an adventure to Bilbo‚ therefore he thought about the offer and denied by saying good morning again and entering the hole where he lived. As the same day went on Gandalf left
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come through in the end? Certain characters have a positive attitude and a negative attitude. There are certain traits that the characters possess that consider them to be positive or negative. For example‚ a positive character in the story is Bilbo.. A trait he has that is positive is kind to others and he is adored
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The adventurous epic‚ The Hobbit by J.R.R Tolkien‚ takes the reader on a journey through Middle Earth where we come across many races‚ such as: Humans‚ Dwarves‚ Elves‚ Goblins‚ Trolls and of course Hobbits. Most of these races have leaders who are either good or bad for the position. Whenever a leader is not right for the role‚ someone might rise up and take charge. Good leaders do what is right for their people‚ whether it be to protect them‚ keep order among the races or with the nature around
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they were on there way to the castle to battle smaug. Bilbo would have never when on the journey if Gandalf didn’t make him do it because of his grandpa that was a legend and wanted him to be just like him. The story takes place in middle earth.The main characters are Bilbo‚13 dwarves‚Gandalf‚ Thorin‚smaug the dragon‚and Gollum . The story is about Smaug the dragon that takes away the home from Thorin by attaching a little before they met Bilbo .Later they have an adventure through battles with goblins
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Intentionally Wicked: Thoughts on The Lord of the Rings and Our Motivation in Committing Evil Acts The Main Point: The following analysis deals with the nature and source of evil and whether‚ given our innate motives and moral obligation‚ we willingly choose to succumb to our desires or are slaves of our passion. From this argument‚ I intend to show that our human nature requires that we play into our desires in order to affirm our free will. This is not to say that our desires are necessarily
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Gandalf the Grey‚ a wandering wizard‚ and Beorn‚ a skin changer who can turn into a bear or a man. Gandalf the Grey’s physical appearance is very unique compared to the dwarves and Bilbo. For one‚ he is about twice as tall as them. The rest of Gandalfs appearance is well summed up in this quotation‚”All that unsuspecting Bilbo saw that morning was an old man with a staff. He had a tall pointed blue hat‚ a long grey cloak‚ a silver scarf over which his long white beard hung down to his waist‚ and immense
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the final chapter‚ Gandalf states to Bilbo: “Something is the matter with you! You are not the hobbit that you were.” Argue how essential the adventure was in developing Bilbo’s character and state whether the change is a good or bad transformation for Bilbo. Bilbo’s Transformation in “The Hobbit” In the beginning of the book “The Hobbit” by J.R.R Tolkein‚ Bilbo‚ the protagonist‚ is invited to an adventure by Gandalf‚ a supporting character. At first‚ Bilbo doesn’t want to go on the adventure
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see how Tolkien presents the elves. In my opinion Tolkien does a good job presenting the elves as good people. I can assure this because of the fact that the elves still welcomed Ganfalf‚ Bilbo and the dwarves inside their house ( The last homely house). Of course they don’t have a problem with Ganfalf and bilbo‚ but its not exactly the same with the dwarves. Tolkien states that the dwarves and the elves are not the best of friends. This is because the elves hate how the dwarves have a strong passion
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John Ronald Reuel Tolkien is the author of one of the most famous stories ever told‚ The Lord of the Rings. There is nothing simple about this unique epic; it is riddled with appendices‚ contains detailed maps‚ and contains languages with multiple dialects that Tolkien did not always feel the need to translate. While this epic has many idiosyncrasies found nowhere else‚ the most unique thing about the epic is the way it was written. Rather than start with the plot line and develop the details‚ Tolkien
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