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    the second is optional. 1/ In 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

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    The Hobbit which was one the most popular fantasy novels and children’s book by J.R.R‚ Tolkien. It was published in 1937 and was nominated for the Carnegie Medal and was awarded a prize from the New York Herald Tibune for the best juvenile fiction. The book remains popular and is recognized as a classic in children’s literature. Two movies named Unexpected Journey and Desolation of Smaug were made in 2012 and 2013 respectively according to the story of Hobbit‚ Both movies were very successful. Point

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    The Hobbit Movie Review

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    The Hobbit movie review This past weekend‚ I went to see the movie ‘The Hobbit’. As a great fan of the author J.R.R Tolkien I would agree that the hobbit series are far more breathtaking than the Lord of the Rings series and that it is definitely not one to miss. This movie is mainly about the final battle between the dwarves‚ elves‚ orcs and people of laketown. The dragon Smaug escapes the dwarf’s domain and decides to destroy the town. Many unfortunate events occur until Bard slays the dragon

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    “The Hobbit” - Riddels in the Dark the setting + characteristics of Bilbo and Gollum Bilbo Baggins is the main character in “The Hobbit”. The story is written in third person past tense from Bilbo’s point of view - this does that the reader gets an insight into Bilbo’s emotions and thoughts throughout the chapter. Bilbo is‚ as the title suggest‚ a hobbit. A hobbit is a supernatural creature that only exists in fantasy books. Hobbits are not quite like ordinary people; they are a lot smaller

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    The Hobbit which then came to life in the making of the movie‚ The Hobbit: The desolation of smaug. He was a feirsome‚ colossal dragon who’s head is the size 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

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    in history because of his use of figurative language writing skills.  In The Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ Shakespeare uses figurative language multiple times throughout the play.  Shakespeare uses figurative language in The Tragedy of Julius Caesar to create a special effect or feeling for the reader.  Some examples of figurative language that Shakespeare uses throughout the play includes: verbal irony‚ personification and metaphors.    By using figurative language in The Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ Shakespeare

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    The Hobbit, Chapter 1

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    The hobbit Chapter 1 Pre-reading: The map: Weird signs/symbols - runes Unclear landscape symbols - mountain/landscape. Lack of details. Arrows around the map Magic creatures Visualization of the story -> how far‚ landscape‚ important stuff Simplicity: Runes -> message. Authencity -> real Follows the story - Sets up the reader Sets up the quest - gives the idea of the quest. While reading: Including the reader. Setting up the whole hobbit thing. Draws you into the world. The

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    Bilbo the Hobbit Discovered Himself Have you ever visited a brand new place that made you have a whole new perspective on life‚ or an event that made you feel like a whole new person? It had such an impact on you or took so much out of you to accomplish‚ it made you realize what’s really important to you? Sometimes you learn things about yourself or do things you never knew you were capable of. A change of scenery is really all you need. This very thing happened to a particular hobbit named Bilbo

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    Book Summary: The Hobbit

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    The Hobbit Essay The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien is a book about a hobbit named Bilbo Baggins who was never adventurous. He went on a dangerous journey with the dwarves and he developed a lot as a hobbit as a result. He goes on a great journey and faces many challenges. Bilbo Baggins’ dad was named Bungo Baggins. Hobbits never go on adventures but Bilbo’s mom Belladonna Took was in the Took family. Tooks are very adventurous even though they’re hobbits. His journey with the dwarves turned him

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    The Hobbit; Bilbo Baggins

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    people who unselfishly help people live their lives in a peaceful manner. Many children wish they could become heroes‚ such as Bilbo Baggins. In The Hobbit‚ J.R.R Tolkien explores how Bilbo Baggins matures and ultimately becomes a hero. A hero‚ as stated before‚ selflessly thinks about others’ well beings before his or her own. Bilbo Baggins‚ the hobbit who was enlisted to help the dwarves retrieve Thorin’s family treasure‚ does the same thing when he decides to take matters into his own hands‚ and

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