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    chosen Mr. Baggins and that ought to be enough for all of you. 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. You may (possibly) all live to thank me yet.” Explanation: Gandalf speaks these words in Chapter 1 shortly after Bilbo faints from terror at the prospect of going on the quest with the dwarves. After Bilbo’s display of fear‚ the dwarves are skeptical that Bilbo will make

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    Gandalf the wizard served as a mentor to Bilbo. Gandalf is an experienced and trusted adviser who is wise and helps Bilbo become accepted by Thorin and guides him through when Bilbo needed him. Although‚ Bilbo didn’t want to go on the quest Gandalf didn’t take no for answer. Gandalf believed and saw something in Bilbo‚ but he wanted Bilbo to realize it for himself. Bilbo Baggins symbolizes an act of bravery by going on the quest and in the process it may ruin his family’s good name. Bilbo’s life

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    Father Christmas Letters. This soon led him to make the book The Hobbit in 1937. The book was so successful that he decided to make a sequel called The Lord of The Rings. Which consist of the main Character Bilbo Baggins passing on his house and all his belongings to his apprentice Frodo Baggins. Frodo ends up going on a long journey to destroy an evil ring that in the wrong hands could destroy the whole

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    dwelling hobbit named Bilbo Baggins. Fantasy novels involve mythical creatures and talking animals that are still anchored firmly in reality by the author using specific reality links. Tolkien uses many methods of characterization for the protagonist Bilbo‚ namely physical description‚ mental process‚ and description of the character’s actions; the latter two being the most strongest. The journey of

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    Chapter One: "An Unexpected Party" Summary We are introduced to hobbits and to Bilbo Baggins‚ a stay-at-home‚ utterly respectable hobbit with a secret desire for adventure. Bilbo receives a visit from Gandalf the wizard. The next Wednesday Gandalf returns for tea‚ bringing with him a party of thirteen dwarves led by Thorin Oakenshield. Despite misgivings on both sides‚ on Gandalf’s recommendation the dwarves hire Bilbo as Burglar on an expedition to the Lonely Mountain‚ where they plan to recover

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    From Farah Ahmedi wanting to escape Afghanistan‚ to Bilbo showing he can help a lot‚ to Walt keeping a promise to Loren‚ it shows they all contain courage to do what is worth it. They want freedom and service for rights. Walt is saving Loren’s gold‚ Bilbo showing he’s 100% Took‚ and Farah escaping the war-torn Afghanistan. Thought of what is best for them IS what makes us want to undertake a mission. Other Side of the Sky Farah was ’in pursuit’ of escaping the war-torn city of Afghanistan. When

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    any reader. The main character of the story is Bilbo Baggins. He is a mythical creature called a hobbit that lives in a peaceful shire where excitement and adventure are only for the delusional. Tolkien does a wonderful job of developing his personality from small and timid to curious and brave throughout the adventure‚ making him grow into the hobbit we see in the trilogy‚ Lord of the Rings. He gives the dwarves that accompany Bilbo during the journey very interesting personalities‚ making

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    reading: The hobbit At the beginning of Bilbos journey he was more introverted and kept things to himself. He was very quiet and didn’t quite understand the world around him. But by the end of the story he finally came out of his shell and began to not just understand the world around him‚ but the other people and creatures around him‚ too. Bilbo was very afraid to go on adventures‚ which caused Gandaulf to trick him on coming with him. I would consider Bilbo a hero because even though he hated to

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    Bilbo Baggins lives a quiet‚ peaceful life in his comfortable hole at Bag End. Bilbo lives in a hole because he is a hobbit—one of a race of small‚ plump people about half the size of humans‚ with furry toes and a great love of good food and drink. Bilbo is quite content at Bag End‚ near the bustling hobbit village of Hobbiton‚ but one day his comfort is shattered by the arrival of the old wizard Gandalf‚ who persuades Bilbo to set out on an adventure with a group of thirteen militant dwarves. The

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    The Hobbit – Thorin Oakenshield In an imaginative world created by J.R.R Tolkien we share the adventure of a hobbit by the name of Bilbo Baggins. This on the other hand won’t be about Bilbo; instead I will present you another inspiring character from this story‚ Thorin Oakenshield. This story takes place in the world of Bag End. An interesting world where we encounter with many different creatures; hobbits‚ wizards‚ dwarves‚ elf‚ goblins and dragons are only a few mentioned that let us explore

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