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    He thinks he’s 100% Baggins‚ so he hears that the dwarves don’t want a scared little hobbit‚ so Bilbo knows it will help them at least wanting to get what is rightfully theirs‚ so he says to himself "I am not 1%‚ not 25%‚ not 75%‚ but 100% Took". And he has lots books‚ reading lots of stories about legends. He also serves all his food to

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    Blood Imagery in Macbeth

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    "Macbeth- Blood as an image ." (June 2004):. Web. 20 Dec 2010. . 2.) Shakespeare‚ William. “Macbeth.” Elements of Literature: Sixth Course. Ed. Kylene Beers‚ Austin‚ TX: Holt‚ Rinehart and Winston‚ 2009. 3.) Corrirea‚ Denise. "Macbeth- Symbolism‚ Imagery‚ and Allegory." (2010): Web. 18 Dec 2010. . 4.) Carramond‚ Phillip. "The symbol of blood in Macbeth." (2006):. Web. 22 Dec 2010. .

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    The “Hobbit” was written by J.R.R Tolkien. The Hobbit is a fantasy novel‚ and children’s book. This book takes place in fictional Middle earth. It all starts with a humble hobbit who has an unexpected tea party with many dwarves and a wizard. I’m sure he was overwhelmed with it at first‚ but eventually he learned to get out of his comfort zone. Although the dwarves don’t realize it at first‚ they can learn a lot from the hobbit‚ and likewise for the hobbit. There are three main characters. One

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    Nicholas Gangone Ms. Sottas Double Entry Journal Prompts March 20‚ 2013 “But men remembered little of all that‚ though some still sang old songs of the dwarf-kings of the Mountain‚ Thror and Dragon‚ and the fall of the lords of Dale.” (Tolkien 176) “I hope I never smell the smell of apples again.” (Tolkien 179) “But the Master was not sorry at all to let them go. They were expensive to keep‚ and their arrival had turned things into a long holiday in which business was a standstill.” (Tolkien

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    The Hobbit is a fantasy novel written by J.R.R Tolkien in the between the years of 1929 and 1936. The Hobbit tells the story of Bilbo Baggins‚ and his adventures with Gandalf the Gray and a group of Dwarves. The book was released 21. September 1937. This is a story about Bilbo Baggins‚ who started out as a very cautious little hobbit from a very nice place called the shire; He never did nor even think of doing anything unexpected or go on some crazy adventures. Bilbo just wanted to be at home in

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    Magic Barrel Imagery

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    In Bernard Malamud ’s "The Magic Barrel"‚ one of the main characters is a marriage broker named Pinye Salzman. Throughout the tale‚ Mr. Malamud draws many parallels between Pinye Salzman and an angel through the use of imagery. There are countless angelic references and some dialogue that conjures the image of an angel. How do these images manifest themselves and where in the text can they be found? First‚ it may be pertinent to supply some background on angels. Angels‚ in almost all cultures‚

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    Rena Kob's Imagery

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    Rena Korb has a master’s degree in English literature and creative writing and has written for a wide variety of educational publishers. In the following essay‚ she discusses the imagery in "Children of the Sea." At the age of twenty-six‚ young for a writer‚ Edwidge Danticat has many honors credited to her name. Aside from publishing two books‚ the novel Breath‚ Eyes‚ Memory and a collection of short stories‚ Krik? Krak!‚ she has also received much critical acknowledgment. Her novel earned her recognition

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    Rings Trilogy and the Hobbit. One example of the theme of good versus evil in The Lord of The Rings is expressed through the 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

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    the waitress the nice things about my family. I hadn’t told her what I had told Bao in the parking lot. My father was an educated man. He liked to say that I was born on the same day as Bilbo Baggins. Baggins was a character in Tolkien’s novel “The Hobbit.” Dad was a heavy drinker who frequently hit my mother. When I received my draft notice‚ he threatened to shoot me if I went to Canada instead the Army. “I’ll track to the Yukon and blow your brains out‚” he said.

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    In The Lord of the Rings: the Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien and Dwarves are already known for being greedy when it comes to gold‚ but Thorin is a different case. Thorin‚ who started greedy just like any other dwarf‚ had fallen to the dragon-sickness which made him even more greedy once he obtained some gold from Erebor. This gold originally belonged to the dwarves‚ but Smaug the dragon had stolen it‚ so they went and took it back. This newly found greed was no good for the group as it caused trouble.

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