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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Having the ability to succeed to your personal legend‚ and find self discovery allows people to open their minds and see the world for what it really is and how everything has a purpose in life. The story The Alchemist‚ by Paulo Coelho‚ Santiago makes great change from beginning‚ to the end of his journey. From the start Santiago is just a shepherd with a small flock of sheep but when he learns of his personal legend‚ all of this changes. Initially‚ Santiago thinks he has fulfilled his goal by roaming
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I choose this quote because it shows how Gandalf is perceived from the hobbits. I think Bilbo’s opinion will change if he decides to go on this quest and I hope he has a better opinion of Gandalf and adventures. I think this quote shows that Gandalf has been out of the radar with the last line with Bilbo saying “I had no idea you were still in the business” which I interpret that Gandalf has been away. Maybe on a big quest? This quote came from Thorin while talking about the quest. Thorin is very
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Peter Jackson recently directed a trilogy of movies that are an adaptation of the book The Hobbit. There are some disappointments in the films such as the additional characters and storylines. Some of the supplementary storyline does help to serve as a backstory and shed light on why the characters are undertaking what they are on the expedition. However a majority of the additions to the movie only function to confuse the watcher on what was happening and generate action for the spectators when
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How Bilbo Influences The Story In the book‚ “The Hobbit”‚ by J.R.R. Tolkien‚ there are many ways the author shows how the character‚ Bilbo‚ influences the story. Bilbo is very clever and intelligent. He always saves the dwarves from trouble. His risk-taking personality helped him become one of the most important characters in the story. Bilbo’s intelligence shows in Chapter 5 when he wins the battle between him and Gollum. Bilbo’s intelligence helped him win the battle and it also helped
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"The hobbit‚" a story of adventure and danger is a prime example of a romantic plot‚ and fantasy genre. What makes this story such a great example of a romantic plot? One‚ the unlikely hero‚ Mr. Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit that is dragged on an adventure he doesn’t wish to take. Second‚ there is a great quest with a reward at its end. Third the great teacher figure‚ Gandalf is a wizard that helps Bilbo to become the great hero he is destined to be. And lastly the dragon figure‚ in this story the dragon
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In The Hobbit‚ Gollum has a short part in the story. In the cave‚ Bilbo discovers a ring that lets him do many things. If the ring were to be taken out of the equation‚ there would still be a purpose for introducing the character‚ Gollum. Introducing the ring‚ and Gollum does make a difference in the story. This part of the story shows Bilbo being confident‚ risky‚ and heroic. When Bilbo first enters the dark cave and meets Gollum‚ they play a riddle game. At the end of the game‚ Bilbo asks Gollum
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The Hobbit – Chapter 13: Not at home Situation of the excerpt After Bilbo’s discovered Smaug’s weak spot and the group is trapped inside the secret passage in the mountain. Before Smaug attacks lake town and before his death. What happens in this excerpt: The dwarves and Bilbo wait in silence after Smaug’s attack. They are trapped inside the mountain and there is no way out. The door they came in from can’t be used. The dwarves despair‚ but Bilbo proposes that they all go down the tunnel
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The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho is an intriguing novel that gives the reader wisdom and life lessons that would be beneficial to them throughout their life journey. Coelho displayed that particular wisdom and lessons through a young shepherd boy named Santiago. Santiago ventured out on a quest to find his dream‚ the treasure. Along the way Coelho placed certain people in Santiago’s path to give him wisdom and life lessons to help him find the foreseeable treasure that occurred in his dream. Throughout
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focusing on the evolution of the main character‚ Bilbo Baggins‚ in the novel‚ The Hobbit. Bilbo‚ is given many tests of strength and knowledge‚ throughout the novel‚ that help evolve him into the character he becomes at the end of his journey. At the beginning Bilbo Baggins‚ is nothing more than a quiet simple hobbit‚ but by the end he is a hobbit with a new found heroism and love for adventure. After reading‚ The Hobbit‚ it becomes clear that Bilbo Baggins‚ makes a large evolution in character as the
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