Writing Assignment 1. Thesis Statement: Within the pages of The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien there is courage‚ adventure‚ and a great change of character in Mr. Bilbo Baggins. The Hobbit starts off with the description of what sort of creatures’ hobbits are and the introduction of Bilbo Baggins. Bilbo is just like any other regular hobbit; he enjoys food‚ doesn’t like adventure‚ and right at the beginning says‚ “We are plain quiet folk and have no use for adventures. Nasty disturbing
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not difficult to find. There are morals in the story that follow christian values and show respect for others. The main character Bilbo‚ shows that through a journey of self discovery‚ growth‚ and wisdom‚ even if people do not think they are capable of amazing things‚ they are more powerful and impactful on their environment then they ever thought possible. Bilbo ’s character develops throughout the book as he grows braver and stronger. “Bilbo’s understated charisma is a quality common to
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why Bilbo changes throughout The Hobbit. In The Hobbit Bilbo Baggins goes on many adventures and learns many new things. Bilbo fights Trolls‚ Goblins‚ Wargs‚ dragons‚ and a creature named Gollum. In J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit Bilbo has to learn how to figure a way out of challenges‚ Bilbo goes through many hardships in order for him to transform into a hero‚ how desirable journeying is to Bilbo and the Dwarves and Bilbo changes from the beginning of the book to the end of the book‚ Bilbo is
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Precious (C) Sting (D) Goblinkiller 4. Who kills Smaug? (A) Gandalf (B) Thorin (C) Bilbo (D) Bard 5. Who is the master of Rivendell? (A) Elrond (B) Smaug(C) Gandalf (D) Celeborn 6. What effect does the magic ring have? (A) It turns its wearer to stone. (B) It makes its wearer invisible. (C) It triples its wearer’s strength. (D) It gives its wearer the power to harness lightning. 7. Where does Bilbo choose to live at the end of the novel? (A) Rivendell (B) Lake Town (C) Mirkwood(D)
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Gandalf gave a sword to Bilbo to protect himself. On the other hand‚ Radagast the Brown noticed that the Necromancer is back and filled the world with darkness. He told Gandalf and suddenly a bunch of Wargs came and attacked the dwarves‚ they escaped and found a way to Rivendell to seek refuge from the elves. Thorin and his team went on‚ that night they stayed in a cave at the mountain path and captured by goblins. Bilbo fell into the trench while fighting with the goblins. When Bilbo woke up‚ he saw a
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they could never return safely. This created a hate that ran deep both on sides. Bilbo vs. Gollum: When Bilbo was lost in the goblin caves‚ he stumbled on a ring. The ring turned out to be Gollum’s invisibility ring‚ and Bilbo having this ring almost got him killed by Gollum’s rage. This adds suspense and excitement to the story and is a major conflict in The Hobbit. Bilbo vs. Thorin: In chapter seventeen‚ Bilbo tells Thorin that he took the Arkenstone‚ Thorin’s most prized possession‚ to help
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those creatures. The most interesting part of the book involved one type of creature that is called a spider. The spiders in The Hobbit are not like most spiders. These spiders are much larger and do not use regular insects as a food source. Mr. Baggins and his other travelers encountered these spiders in the Mirkwood Forest. They would not have ended up in this predicament if Gandalf had stayed with the group of adventurers till the very end of their journey. Though‚ it was partly their fault‚ for
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Legends. However‚ both novels share the similar theme of perseverance. In the Hobbit‚ Tolkien portrays the main character‚ the hobbit Bilbo Baggins‚ as a hero as he faces difficult obstacles throughout his extravagant journey. For example‚ Tolkien writes “Somehow the killing of this giant spider‚ all alone by himself in the dark . . . made a great difference to Mr. Baggins”
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hero has unique qualities‚ and illustrious ones. He/she is going to be the definition of a hero. Bilbo Baggins‚ a hobbit in gth book by J.R.R. Tolkien The Hobbit‚ is a quintessential example of a hero. There is more than just one definition of a hero. There is many different qualities for a person of these definitions. Bilbo Baggins meets all of the criterias. In this piece of literature‚ Bilbo Baggins is the character who exemplifies heroic qualities. The word hero may have many different meanings
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strength which surprises Bilbo. Gollum owns a magic‚ which he calls his “precious”. Gollum has one treasure‚ a golden ring he calls his “birthday-present” because it came to him on his birthday. This ring makes whoever is wearing it invisible and takes over their lives and personality. Gollum “uses it to creep” around the goblin tunnels to catch young goblins to eat when he gets sick of fish. In The Hobbit‚ Gollum tries to find his ring so he can become invisible and kill Bilbo. Bilbo‚ of course‚ finding
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