Bilbo A Thief Analysis

I think he was right and wrong to call Bilbo a thief. I feel this way because in beginning since Bilbo did not see Gollum drop the wring, but instead found it on the ground of the cave. It was incorrect for Gollum to call him a thief. Also Bilbo doesn’t know how important the ring is to Gollum and that it was his. Contradicting that, I also felt like it was right for Gollum to call him a thief, because he found it on the ground and he didn’t know who owned the ring, so he should have just left it on the ground. I also felt like it was right for Gollum to call Bilbo a thief because as time passed I feel like Bilbo realized that the ring was Gollum’s but instead of doing the right thing and returning it he decided to keep the ring which was kind