back on Achilles‚ which would have resulted in the loss of not only his own life‚ but the loss of the Trojan War. King Théoden would have turned his back on Gondor‚ resulting in the imminent destruction of Middle Earth (wikia.com). In the Lord of the Rings‚ Gandalf is depicted as the wise old man‚ as Nestor is to the Achaian army in The Iliad. Though the two fictional worlds are very different‚ Gandalf and Nestor are still very comparable. In the two famous works of literature and in many other great
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explode. (B) Their strength is tripled. (C) They turn to stone. (D) They become invisible. 3. What is Gollum’s name for his ring? (A) Darling (B) 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
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In the book The Hobbit‚ Tolkien uses the golden ring as symbolism‚ revealing actions‚ and inner thinking to interpret Bilbo’s drive. Do you think this “ring” will effect Bilbo in a negative or positive way? In the beginning of the book‚ the main character Bilbo Baggins was not was not much of a hero. Bilbo’s life before the ring was very besotted. He was much like the other hobbits. Comfort seaming and content. All Bilbo wanted to do was eat‚ drink‚ and smoke in his adequate wizened whole
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in the World Wars were also part of his inspiration while creating Middle Earth and deciding which themes to portray in his epics. Though the Lord of the Rings
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oppressive of a girl’s "sexual self-agency‚" as one USA Today columnist put it.[citation needed] Father-daughter bonding is great‚ the critics agree — but wouldn’t a cooking class or a soccer game be emotionally healthier than a ceremony freighted with rings and roses and vows? Some academic skeptics make a practical objection: The majority of kids who make a virginity pledge‚ they argue‚ will still have sex before marriage but are less likely than other kids to use contraception‚ since that would involve
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enterprise-wide and WAN physical topologies‚ their uses‚ advantages‚ and disadvantages • Compare the different types of switching used in data transmission • Understand the transmission methods‚ or logical topologies‚ underlying Ethernet‚ Token ring‚ LocalTalk‚ and FDDI networks Teaching Tips Simple Physical Topologies 1. Explain that a physical topology is the actual layout plan or pattern of a LAN. Contrast this with the logical topology of a given LAN‚ and emphasize that the
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watch you got for Christmas. Maybe it’s a ring that your uncle stole from a deranged old hobbit‚ but probably not. The Fellowship of The Ring starts off with the story of Bilbo Baggins. Bilbo was a young hobbit who went on an incredible adventure. He was accompanied by many of friends‚ including Gandalf the Grey. Bilbo had obtained a ring of incredible power from a hobbit that had lives far past his time. This hobbit was named Gollum. Bilbo stole the ring from Gollum’s layer by winning a game‚ at
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Strengths Requires less cable length than a star topology‚ Flexible Ring In a ring network‚ every device has exactly two neighbors for communication purpose. All messages travel through a ring in the same direction‚ either "clockwise" or "counterclockwise". A failure in any cable or device breaks the loop and can take down the entire network. To implement a ring network‚ one usually uses FDDI‚ SONET‚ or Token Ring technology. Ring topologies are found in some office buildings or school campuses.
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NASA was receiving from the media‚ congress and the military. Recommendations for NASA and anyone in the communication field will be given. These recommendations will help to avoid any further problems with communication in any organization. The O-rings failed to properly seal the gap in the joint seal. Failure of the Orings was the ultimate mechanical cause to the explosion of the Challenger. Communication breakdown between NASA employees and between NASA and MortonThiokol was also a major problem
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out his ring from his pocket. “Should I have given the ring to Gandalf?” Bilbo thought. “ I should have told Gandalf that I have the ring.” While Bilbo was too distracted by his ring he didn’t notice the sound of running feet. Bilbo was still deep in thought when he looked up. Bilbo soon noticed that these mysterious elves he has never seen before were circulating around him. These mysterious elves have swords and arrows ready to shoot at Bilbo. Bilbo quickly gained focus and put on the ring that he
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