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    children’s novels of all time. The novel‚ due to its use of such characters as goblins‚ elves‚ trolls‚ giants‚ and others is in tradition‚ a fairy tale. The tale centers on a small hobbit by the name of Bilbo Baggins. It follows the journey of a band of dwarves‚ a wizard named Gandalf‚ and their robber‚ Bilbo on their way to retrieving treasure that had long been taken away from them. The hobbit traveled all over Middle-Earth‚ beginning with Bilbo’s tiny hobbit-hole in the ground‚ to Mirkwood forest‚

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    How Bilbo Baggins Changed From the Beginning to End of His Journey In this adventurous story The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien‚ a hobbit named Bilbo Baggins goes through an important and powerful change during the course of this story. He has gained and lost things along the way and also learned a valuable lesson. It is interesting how Bilbo changes during his journey with the dwarves and Gandalf. Bilbo loved the comfort of his hobbit hole as well as its security. Once he agreed to go on an adventure

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    goes on a quest‚ whether he knows it or not.The quester in the hobbit is Bilbo Baggins. Bilbo was a well-respected hobbit who did not mind company as long as you were invited. He lived in a hole on the hill and was not known to do anything unexpected. Until the dwarfs show up. The next two steps in telling if “The Hobbit” is a quest‚ was told if they had a place to go and stated reason to go there. The 13 dwarves visit Bilbo unexpectedly to see if he will travel with them to the Misty Mountain. The

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    Dear‚ Bilbo Baggins Good morning my dear friend Bilbo. It’s me‚ Gandalf writing to you this very morning. After our great quest the dwarves and me have been doing great‚ we were wondering how were 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

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    R. R. Tolkien’s novel The Hobbit‚ Bilbo Baggins. His maturity is similar to both Gwen’s emotional reconciliation and Hall’s intellectual development. Bilbo is a hobbit‚ “a short‚ human-like person”‚ who prefers domesticity to adventure‚ as his race is not known for their audacious nature. Gandalf‚ a wise old wizard‚ has come to take Bilbo on an adventure but he is not having any of it. In his desperation to get out of having tea with

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    hero‚ Mr. Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit that is dragged on an adventure he doesn’t wish to take. Second‚ there is a great quest with a reward at its end. Third the great teacher figure‚ Gandalf is a wizard that helps Bilbo to become the great hero he is destined to be. And lastly the dragon figure‚ in this story the dragon figure‚ happened to be a dragon but there are also many miniature dragon figures through out the tale. <br> <br>The story begins with our soon to be hero Bilbo Baggins he’s smoking

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    The Hobbit Greed

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    When Frodo and Bilbo meet again in the city of Rivendell‚ Bilbo gifts him what is described as “a small shirt of mail” (277)‚ “dwarf-mail” (277)‚ or “a corslet of mithril-rings” (317). It’s description captures an item of great opulence and fortitude‚ observing it as being “close-woven of

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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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    Symbolism In The Hobbit

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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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    Bilbo's Legacy

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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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