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    is Frodo Baggins. Frodo is one of many unusual creatures that are not heard of normally in books called Hobbits. Hobbits are quiet‚ peace-loving‚ simple creatures. They enjoy leisure activities and generally do not like to take risks or go on adventures. Hobbits who like to do such things are looked down to by society‚ and are generally considered queer-folk. And this is a story about one of those hobbits and his friends. The story starts off at Bilbo and Frodo’s birthday party‚ Bilbo is Frodo’s

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    example of the Beowulf dragon is when it is sleeping on a pile of gold and a thief comes and takes a golden cup that wakes it up. Does that sound familiar at all‚ think of Bilbo Baggins he did just that. One example of Fafnir’s influence is when he asks Sigurd his name and Sigurd doesn’t say. Smaug does this same exact thing although Bilbo does not say his name he does give away more than he should have said. “I come from under the hill‚ and under the hills and over the hills my paths led. And through

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    The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien is set in a fantasy world that has differences‚ as well as similarities‚ to our own world. The author has created the novel’s world‚ Middle Earth‚ not only by using imagination‚ but by also adding details from the modern world. Realistic elements in the book enable readers to relate to the setting‚ yet have the ability to "imagine" exciting events and organisms not found on Earth.<br><br>The majority of differences between Middle Earth and today’s world are found in objects

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    Moreover‚ both Frodo Baggins and Luke Skywalker‚ the archetypal heroes in The Fellowship of the Ring and the Star Wars trilogy‚ demonstrate the heroic quality of determination with Frodo when he finds his seed of courage then when he endures the wound of the Morgul blade and when he fights against those who underestimate him‚ and Luke shows determination when he trains with Obi Wan and then when he trains with Yoda and most importantly when Yoda dies. When Frodo finds the seed of courage within himself

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    of a bus and his body‚ twice the size of a 747 jumbo jet‚ a commercial jet airliner‚ also used for cargo. In the film‚ He invaded the Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor and took over the Lonely Mountain which the Dwarfs‚ along with the company of Hobbit Bilbo Baggins‚ intend to reclaim. http://www.ew.com/article/2013/12/07/peter-jackson-hobbit-smaug Animation Weta Digital’s own “Tissue” system was used to amimate the magnificent Smaug. Unlike other programs which focus only on the skin‚ the “Tissue”

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    Are Better Than The Book Over time‚ it has become more and more desirable for movie makers to create movies from globally popular novels. JRR Tolkien’s The Hobbit is no exception. In 2012‚ the world had the opportunity to watch the story of Bilbo Baggins unfold on the big screen with the release of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. In 2013‚ the story continued with the release of The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug. Since the release of these two additions to the Lord Of The Rings‚ there have

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    can fight them. This story displays a rare example of how one person can make a difference in the world. As one once said‚ "The world cannot be changed by a single person‚" however through the challenging series of adventures encountered by Frodo Baggins‚ the main character in this story‚ Tolkien convincingly contrasts this myth. To explore the aspect of the power of a single individual‚ Tolkien displays the brave soul a single individual can posses. Frodo‚ a young hobbit of exceptional character

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    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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    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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