10/2/12 Bilbo Baggins on ’Fakebook’! Create a Fake Facebook Profile Wall using this generator Tw eet 0 Disclaimer: This tool is for educational purposes. It is NOT affiliated with Facebook or any other social networking site. Bilbo Baggins Edit Profile Friends [add] Gandalf Thorin Hello all! My life has been a very calm‚ peaceful life that has been cozy and comfortable. I come from a noble ancestry and a happy‚ content family. I live in a hole called Bag End in a snug little
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inner strength that even Bilbo himself cannot perceive when he firsts sets out on the quest. Confronting the trolls‚ escaping with Gollum’s ring‚ slaying the spider‚ rescuing the dwarves in Mirkwood‚ and speaking face-to-face with the great dragon Smaug all provide Bilbo with opportunities to test his resolve. As he builds confidence and resourcefulness‚ Bilbo emerges as a true hero. Because Tolkien acknowledged that the idea of hobbits was rooted in his experiences with rural Englishmen of his own
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The Hobbit is a fantasy novel about a peaceful hobbit that accompanies a wizard and several dwarves on a journey to steal the great treasures of the dragon Smaug and I believe it demonstrates or uses the features of the fantasy genre. The features of any genre are like a skeleton for the story of that particular genre. Different genres have different features such as different settings‚ characters‚ plot‚ themes and values. Features are like a list of criteria that is used to assess whether the novel
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“With a Shriek that deafened men‚ felled trees and split stone‚ Smaug shot spouting into the air‚ turned and crashed down on high ruin”(Tolkien 224).This is the last we hear of Smaug‚ before his death in The Hobbit. Smaug is the last major problem between the company and the treasure‚ and needs to be stopped in order for the treasure to go back to Thorin’s family. Bard a member of Laketown‚ takes the challenge trying to protect his town‚ and not caring or knowing what this could do for someone else
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“Not All Those Who Wander Are Lost” Steph Johnson ENG 155 January 23rd‚ 2012 Professor Jan Ward Not All Those Who Wander Are Lost A long‚ white beard and curious eyes peering from underneath a largely pointed hat often leave an imprinted image in mind. A scholarly grin and archaic tobacco pipe complete the picture formed. The faint imagery of what a wizard is can only be complete when thinking of Gandalf the Grey. A magic staff and a knowledgeable mind are cause for the quest
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do‚ going on an adventure. This novel shows that even the common person can become a hero. Conflict: There is a variety of types of conflict‚ the main conflict is character vs character. This comes up many times‚ when Bard is trying to fight off smaug‚ when the dwarves are
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Person Dwarves vs. Dragon: The dwarves and the dragon’s conflict goes way back. When Thorin and Balin were still young‚ Smaug killed (and ate) their kingdom’s citizens and took their gold. The danger the dragon caused was extreme therefore they could never return safely. This created a hate that ran deep both on sides. Bilbo vs. Gollum: When Bilbo was lost in the goblin caves‚ he stumbled on a ring. The ring turned out to be Gollum’s invisibility ring‚ and Bilbo having this ring almost got him killed
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Bilbo entered the Mountain and descends through the tunnel. He feels the heat of Smaug and hears him snoring. He is determined to go on despite his fear. He then discovers the sleeping dragon is lying on a pile of treasures of gold‚ gems‚ weapons‚ and vessels. In‚ a moment of courage‚ Bilbo steals a cup and flees to the outside where
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The hobbit What does the novel’s bravest character suggest about the nature of bravery ? Bravery means courageous behavior or character. In the novel‚ “The Hobbit” by J. R. R. Tolkien‚ Bilbo is by far the most important and bravest character. However‚ Bilbo is not portrayed as a brave hero in the beginning. Rather‚ he is a timid‚ comfortable‚ and complacent homebody like all the other hobbits. As Thorin’s group progresses in its quest for the treasure under the mountain‚ Bilbo also embarks
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In J.R.R Tolkien’s book‚ the Hobbit‚ Bilbo Baggins goes on a long treacherous journey to retrieve the dwarves treasure from the dragon‚ Smaug. Bilbo is terrified to go on this adventure but is soon persuaded to go. This story is an epic that states all of the steps of a “hero’s journey”. With this being said‚ the three steps of a “hero’s journey” are the departure‚ initiation‚ and the return. Through Bilbo’s misadventures‚ he goes through all of these steps. Bilbo and all of his companions learn
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