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    therefore feel involved in his adventures. “We are plain folk and have no use for adventures. Nasty disturbing uncomfortable things! Make you late for dinner! I can’t think what anybody sees in them…We don’t want any adventures here‚ thank you!” When Gandalf first asks Bilbo

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    dramatically changed when Gandalf enlists Bilbo’s help in Thorin’s journey for the treasure under the mountain. Throughout the story‚ Bilbo begins a process of gradual development‚ transforming from a cautious homebody at the beginning‚ to a brave and confident hero at the end. During the journey‚ Bilbo shows a side to him that is cunning and strong and slowly becomes the commanding force holding the group of dwarves together. He saves them from the goblins by shouting for Gandalf; he then rescues them

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    my word‚ Gandalf spoke true‚ as usual! A pretty fine burglar you make‚ it seems‚ when the time comes. I am sure we are all for happens after this. But what comes next?”(179) Hobbits are supposed to be lazy and do nothing. But the Took side of Bilbo’s family was different; they went on adventures and had amazing plans to find treasure and steal from rich creatures. How could Bilbo save his friends from elves and spiders if he was just a hobbit? It’s because he was chosen by Gandalf to be a burglar

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    Alexandria Coates 4th Period Honors English 10 September 25‚ 2012 Adventures of a Hobbit: Understanding how and 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

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    discuss three characteristics of Bilbo. My first trait is courageous‚ then second trait is resourceful‚ and third trait is tentative. Firstly‚ Bilbo is very courageous. Examples from the text are when he rode the eagle‚ goes on the quest with Gandalf‚ and the dwarves. He is courageous when he accepts the task of leading a contingent of dwarves on a quest to reclaim the lonely Mountain He steals the guard’s keys‚ and fought off the spiders. Even though he was afraid of what he may face. Secondly

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    at all. Bilbo so desperately wanted to stay home. Or‚ when him and the trolls got into it. Also‚ when Bilbo dealt with Gollum. Bilbo‚ isn’t the ordinary Hobbit. At first‚ Bilbo didn’t want to go on the adventure. He actually declined going. But‚ Gandalf and the dwarves still showed up‚ and Bilbo ended up going. The dwarves just showed‚ and assumed Bilbo was going.

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    difficult times where there seems to be no end in sight. Mirkwood is a dangerous forest that has been rarely traveled and very few dare to enter. There is only one path in order to make it to the other side of the forest in one piece. The wise wizard Gandalf warns them‚ “Stick to the forest-track‚ keep your spirits up‚ hope for the best‚ and with a tremendous slice of luck you may come out one day and see the Long Marshes lying below you” (Tolkien 129). An aura of fear sets in‚ which is a very similar

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    story takes place when everyone except Frodo and Sam arrives at the kingdom of Gondor‚ and though the people of Gondor are amazed and frightened at first by the huge army of walking trees that accompany them‚ everyone smiles and accepts them when Gandalf and Aragorn reveal themselves. The brothers Denethor and Boromir‚ however‚ see that Aragorn brings knowledge from the North which will give their kingship over to Faramir‚ the true King‚ and so they secretly conspire against him.(58) And so later

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    and the famous Belladonna Took. One day Bilbo is unexpectedly visited by a wizard named Gandalf who convinces Bilbo into joining him in a journey as a burglar‚ which makes his neighbors lose all his respect from him‚ but Bilbo didn’t really care. Bilbo is taken on a quest to reclaim the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor from the frightening dragon smaug. On this journey Bilbo is accompanied by the wizard Gandalf who invited him to the quest‚ twelve dwarfs‚ and a legendry warrior named Thorin oakenshield

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    a mythical plot‚ where Bilbo Baggins-a hobbit was caught up in plot joining the dwarfs and Gandalf on their adventure to get the treasure that is protected by a dangerous dragon fighting many obstacles along their journey. This is very unexpected from Bilbo Baggins because as hobbit they are respected for their simple‚ punctual‚ and boring lifestyle. But Bilbo is caught up on this plan planned by Gandalf and dwarfs on an adventure to get treasure on they way he has to fight many creatures‚ especially

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