fellowship of the Ring Frodo and his friends attempt and dispose of the Ring once and for all. By distorying the Ring it insures that the ring wont ever fall into the wrong hands and be used for evil. The center of this book is the "ring of power" because if it falls into the wrong hands it could mean the distrouction Before the history of the ring was explained to Frodo he had no idea that it was capable of such dark powers and came from such a dark history. After hearing this Frodo was left with no
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Power! Power‚ defined as the ability to control or influence multiple people. In The Fellowship of the Ring‚ by J.R.R Tolkien‚ Frodo‚ the main character in the book‚ and the Fellowship are forced together in a need to protect the Ring of Power so that they can‚ ironically‚ destroy the very thing they are protecting. J.R.R. Tolkien suggests‚ through his creation of Middle Earth‚ that power is not all good. These unfortunate people of Middle Earth are encouraged to fight the evil Orcs on their way
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crinkled his nose at the thought of adventure. But once tangled into the fate of a wizard‚ one named Gandalf the Grey‚ and a company of dwarves‚ Bilbo’s opinion changed within the span of a single night. But he does more than that‚ he transforms into a hero. This story very closely follows the heroe’s journey beginning to end except where a few steps come out of the usual order. Starting with the “call to adventure”‚ this is clearly portrayed as Gandalf expresses their need of someone in which to share
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about traveling away from the Shire‚ and the dwarfs were frustrating‚ too. He took a bold step in trusting Gandalf‚ and was brave to leave all that food behind. But‚ he was brave‚ and along the way he proved useful to them all. He became a leader‚ a hero‚ and discovered that there is more to life than sitting at home with loads of food and tepid tea. Bilbo’s heroic deeds are all the more remarkable because they fail to change him. He discovers capabilities that had been unknown to him‚ but he does
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The ring taken upon by Frodo represents the cross. Just as the cross represents self-sacrifice for all the sin and suffering in the world‚ so does the ring. Literally the ring is Sauran himself yet Frodo feels this duty to destroy it‚ therefore the ring represents him bearing the cross as Jesus did. The “ring-bearer”‚ Frodo‚ symbolizes Jesus. As the cross weighed down Jesus’s shoulders as he plodded on to his place where he was to die‚ the ring likewise weighs down Frodo as he carries it to the
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Hero Smackdown By looking at the development between Odysseus and Bilbo‚ the hero with the greater hero on the inside is probably Odysseus. Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit‚ half the size of a regular man‚ loves food‚ drinks‚ and security like a normal hobbit. However‚ Bilbo’s life dramatically changed when Gandalf enlists Bilbo’s help in Thorin’s journey for the treasure under the mountain. Throughout the story‚ Bilbo begins a process of gradual development‚ transforming from a cautious homebody at
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evil side he is also kind and helpful to Frodo and Sam. But what captures his personality the best? This is why I state that Gollum has a positive and negative influence on the Fellowship. Gollum helps Frodo and Sam to get into Mordor. When Frodo and Sam meet Gollum for the first time he tries to take the precious from Frodo but when he is calmed down Frodo and Sam decide that they won’t kill him‚ because they need him to show them the way into Mordor. Frodo beliefs that Gollum has a good and that
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Characters Bilbo Baggins‚ a hobbit and the protagonist of the story. Gandalf‚ a wizard who initiates Bilbo’s journey with the dwarves. Gandalf causes Bilbo to set aside his reputation for cautious respectability to go on an adventure that will change the hobbit forever. Thorin Oakenshield‚ the leader of a group of 13 dwarves who wish to recover a treasure horde stolen by a dragon. Smaug‚ the dragon and antagonist of the story. Plot and Storyline Bilbo Baggins begins as a cautious
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The Hobbit Essay Mansoor Naqshbandi The hero in any journey learns many lessons through the people he meets‚ and their response to the events. Bilbo Baggins in “The Hobbit” directed by Peter Jackson is no different. He is required to overcome many obstacles in his journey‚ and by doing so‚ he learns a valuable lesson. Bravery‚ thinking creatively‚ courage and the sense of belonging‚ these lessons is
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Fun Facts The Long Expected Party‚ Fangorn Forest‚ and the Paths of the Dead were all shot in studios indoors. Millions of silk leaves were imported from China for the trilogy. Lord of the Rings was known to be hot property in Hollywood for decades. Many different producers and directors asked Saul Zaentz about the possibility of making films based off the books. One of those requests came from a young Mark Ordesky. (Like all the rest before Peter‚ he was turned down.) The majority of
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