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    An Unexpected Hero Hobbits are exceptionally petite people that live for only for the joy of comfort. They do not go on adventures‚ take part in anything dangerous‚ and do not really enjoy activities outside the comfort of their homes‚ other than the occasional walk. In the book The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien‚ Bilbo Baggins is no exception from the stereotypical hobbit. Bilbo is a fifty year old hobbit‚ who has turned out to be an exact replica of his father‚ Bungo Baggins. People considered

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    knights in armor. Like ravens‚ they tended to strew their nests‚ or more likely caves‚ with gold and precious gems. Although a more modern work of literature‚ one example of such a dragon would be the dragon Smaug from J.R.R. Tolkein’s ‘The Hobbit’: There he lay‚ a vast red-golden dragon‚ fast asleep; thrumming came from his jaws and nostrils‚ and wisps of smoke‚ but his fires were low in slumber. Beneath him‚ under all his limbs and his huge coiled tail‚ and about him on all sides stretching

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    The dictionary defines it as "the original pattern or model from which all things of same kind are copied or on which they are based; a model or first form; prototype." J.R.R Tolkien’s "The Hobbit" is a story of growth that centers on Bilbo Baggins a Hobbit who is perfectly happy in his Hobbit hole eating‚ drinking and smoking. Everything in Bilbo’s life is as he likes it‚ until the day that Gandalf the Grey strolls into his life and although Bilbo doesn’t know it Gandalf is his Guide.

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    later used these descriptions in the Hobbit and in the Lord of the Rings series. Tolkien’s literary brilliance and experience covered every aspect of war in his stories. Tolkien described “the relentless artillery bombardment (Loconte)‚” the potent stench of mustard gas infecting the air‚ the blasting sounds of guns firing‚ and the men falling into craters of mud (Loconte). Every shocking detail was covered in the Battle of the Five Armies‚ which occurs in the Hobbit‚ and every little battle that Frodo

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    The rush can be addicting‚ making people want adventures. In The Hobbit‚ Bilbo’s adventure was nothing less than extraordinary. He felt a rush when he got the ring‚ a rush so powerful that it made him start to go insane. He also found joy in the adventure‚ fighting and learning about the land. Other people‚ like Jason

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    Frodo‚ a young hobbit of exceptional character‚ is the ring-bearer of the fellowship. The ring Frodo carries belonged to the Lord of the Rings‚ Sauron‚ a dark lord who‚ long ago‚ lost the one ring that held much of his power; a precious ring which has the power to enslave Middle Earth. This ring possessed so much power that not a single soul wanted to take on the responsibility of destroying it. Victimised by unmistakable evil and frightening dark forces‚ the loving and heroic hobbit succeeds at overcoming

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    cruel to the civilians. The elves enjoy to sing and play and can be kind of a nuisance. Everyone gets their fair share of enjoyment when they go to Rivendell When Bilbo first saw the elves he became really excited. For instance in the novel The Hobbit it states‚” They were elves of course. Soon Bilbo caught a glimpses

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    been employed by the authors as a method of Character Transformation. This allows the audience to connect with the characters and therefore experience this change. Michael Gow’s Play ‘Away’‚ ‘Rabbit Proof Fence’ Directed by Phillip Noyce and ‘The Hobbit’ by J.R.R Tolkien are all examples of texts that are transformative in nature and show transformations in the Protagonist. The nature of these transformations includes Spiritual and Physical transformations. The Ideas that are being portrayed

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    times from the hills of the Shire‚ where the hobbits live‚ to the deep darkness of the mines of Moria. The book takes place in Middle Earth‚ which is described by Tolkien as a mysterious place that is full of good and evil. The way Tolkien described each place is amazing and it is as if you were looking at a picture and copying it down into your head. The Shire is a peaceful place that is full of little people that are known as hobbits. The hobbits are friendly folk who don’t pay attention

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    OCdt Tam‚ Harry Dr. M. Hurley ENE100 10-Oct-2014 The Hobbit: A Romance Narrative Bilbo Baggins’ journey through Middle Earth has been argued to be many different types of literature from an epic to a fairy tale‚ but many of its aspects point out The Hobbit as being a romance. One important factor in the creation of a romance is the environment‚ one of mystique and the supernatural. Bilbo travels through the fantastical land of Middle Earth to accomplish a mission that could save the world‚ he

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