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    Éowyn and Galadriel in The Fellowship of the Ring‚ The Two Towers‚ and The Return of the King do not conform to the submissive role that was expected from women during Tolkien’s time‚ as contrasted with characters such as Goldberry‚ Lobelia Sackville-Baggins and Farmer Maggot’s daughters. This differentiation was further strengthened by Peter Jackson’s subsequent films‚ in which Arwen and Éowyn in particular are given larger roles than Tolkien had originally scribed. Arwen Undómiel is an elven princess

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    well. In mythology‚ the wise man guides the one who is going through a perilous journey by helping the young person under his wing build the strength needed to make the journey. Dumbledore to Harry is what Merlin is to King Author‚ or Gandalf to Frodo Baggins. Not only does Dumbledore guide Harry‚ he also becomes Harry’s guardian and eternal protector. Dumbledore’s character can be comparable to God. His relationship with Tom Riddle‚ more known as Voldemort‚ is similar to God’s and Lucifer’s. Lucifer

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    individual’s identity. Frodo goes through a lot of adversity throughout the movie. The biggest misfortune that occurred for Frodo was when he was given the ring. Numerous times he had wished that he had never received the powerful ring from Bilbo. Frodo also had to fight against adversity when he was wounded by the attacking riders during the skirmish. Frodo was also thrown another curveball when he found out the full history behind the ring and how he could end it. Frodo got put in a very difficult

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    Frodo's Seed of Courage

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    A great example of courage that develops within an individual is the character of Frodo in J.R.R. Tolkien’s novel‚ The Fellowship of the Ring. Tolkien states that‚ "There is a seed of courage hidden (often deeply‚ it is true) in the heart of the fattest and most timid hobbit‚ waiting for some final and desperate danger to make it grow" (Tolkien The Fellowship of the Ring 159). Tolkien uses the protagonist‚ Frodo‚ to demonstrate the growth of courage within a hero. In Tolkien’s novel‚ The Fellowship

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    Values Bilbo Baggins wants to save money to meet three objectives. First‚ he would like to be able to retire 30 years from now with retirement income of $20‚000 per month for 20 years‚ with the first payment received 30 years and 1 month from now. Second‚ he would like to purchase a cabin in Rivendell in 10 years at an estimated cost of $325‚000. Third‚ after he passes on at the end of the 20 years of withdrawals‚ he would like to leave an inheritance of $750‚000 to his nephew Frodo. He can afford

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    I. Heart of Darkness Text Theme: "A haze rested on the low shores that ran out to seanin vanishing flatness. The air was dark above Gravesend." (pg.45) "Only the gloom to the west‚ brooding over the upper reaches‚ became more sombre every minute‚ as if angered by the approach of the sun." (pg.46) Conflict: "- everything belonged to him - but that was a trifle. The thing was to know what he belonged to‚ how many powers of darkness claimed him for their own. That was

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    In the midst of the ordinary time (kronos)‚ extraordinary time (kairos) happens. A cultural word morphed by Christianity Introduction In a scene from Dead Poets Society‚ Professor John Keating challenges his boarding school English class. They sheepishly stand in front of the trophy case peering inquisitively into the photographs of alumna. The professor speaks with a deliberate tone about the boys in the faded black and white photographs: They’re not that different from you‚ are they

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    never-ending struggle in the Lord of the Rings. Tolkien sets the story with a lovable small character by the name of Frodo. Frodo is a hobbit from Shire. A hobbit is a character created by Tolkien that possesses a very small human form along with rabbit like qualities. They are characterized by sociability‚ domesticity and a peaceful nature. Hobbits symbolize much of the good in the story. Frodo inherits the infamous ring from his uncle Bilbo. The ring is where all the evil lies. The ring having an evil

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    destroy the ring and defeat Sauron. During their quest Aragorn’s identity was shaped by adversity in three ways; after the passing of Gandalf he took charge as the leader‚ when Aragorn had the chance to take the ring from Frodo but overcame the temptation‚ and finally when Frodo and Sam separated from the group and Aragorn began the search for merry and pippin before anything terrible happened to them. During the Journey through the Mines of Moria they were faced with many conflicts. When Aragorn

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    is actually alive and has a personality and feelings. Therefore‚ the bonfire made by the people of Buckland can be seen as a terrible act of genocide in the context of the story. This act of cruelty is the foundation for the Forest ’s hate against Frodo‚ Sam‚ Pippin‚ and Merry. Furthermore‚ the manifestation of the revenge of the Forest can be seen when Old Man Willow‚ a willow tree in the Forest‚ swallows Merry and Pippin. By putting a tree that can seek revenge and swallow people whole into his

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