Hero Archetyapal journey; stages a hero must follow in order to obtain the reward he/she is seeking. The Hobbit, a novel by J.R.R. Tolkien resembles similarly (keep one like resembles)to the Hero Archetypal Journey. Bilbo, a secure and innocent hobbit joins the quest with a group of dwarves and a wizard, Gandalf, to retrieve Thorin’s kingdom hoard, stolen by a wicked dragon, Smaug. The most important stage in The Hobbit is stage 7, tests, allies and enemies, because “they made Bilbo stronger, braver
Literary Analysis of The Hobbit Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit living in the Shire having a peaceful quiet life in his hobbit hole. One day after living a life of leisure and pleasure he is awakened by a rude knock on his door. In a matter of a few hours he will meet the people that changed his life for good. The Hobbit by J.R.R Tolkien is a story about a hobbit and his adventure. His adventure starts with a knock on his door by his old Friend Gandalf. Gandalf then promptly asks Bilbo”I am looking for
Hobbit: Literary Analysis “Going on from there was the bravest thing he ever did. The tremendous things that happened afterward were as nothing compared to it. He fought the real battle in the tunnel alone, before he ever saw the vast danger that lay in wait” (132). In J.R.R.Tolkien’s The Hobbit, the reader is taken through a parable that follows Bilbo Baggins on the ‘Hero’s Journey.’ This fantasy classic begins with an ‘everyman’ hobbit, Bilbo Baggins, who takes on a perilous journey to reclaim
from the fearsome dragon Smaug. Approached out of the blue by the wizard Gandalf the Grey, Bilbo finds himself joining a company of thirteen dwarves led by the legendary warrior, and prince of the Lonely Mountain, Thorin Oakenshield. Their journey will take them into the Wild; through dangerous lands swarming with Goblins, Orcs and deadly Giant Spiders. Through the journey of reclaiming the lonely mountain, Bilbo has found himself a ring with unique powers. A simple gold ring that may change the fate
Bilbo Baggins is the last being in “The Hobbit” to be considered a monster. J.R.R. Tolkien made sure to depict Bilbo as an innocent, loving, and merciful being. However the reader cannot deny the fact that he possesses some characteristics of a “monster.” Dating back to the 1300s, monsters have been defined as people whom are of abnormal form and structure. It can be argued that every species, besides the humans, are monsters, including Hobbits like Bilbo. Furthermore Bilbo is unlike a typical Hobbit
agree about bed and breakfast. I like six eggs with ham, when starting on a journey: fried not poached, and mind you don’t break’em’”( Tolkien 32). Analysis: This quote show what Thorin thinks of Bilbo and his role in the group. He is doubting his abilities and thinking he would only come in the way of their plan to steal the treasure from Smaug the dragon who is guarding it at misty mountains. Gandalf who lead them to Bilbos house and took his side which got the dwarves to agree on adding him to the
The revised LRA or Literary Response and Analysis is an example of mastery of Writing Standard 5 that is about listening to peers and adults and making edits and revisions. To begin with, one major revision made was improving and reworking the analysis to be more effective. On the original LRA response, it states, “ If it wasn’t for Beorn, the dwarves, Gandalf, and Bilbo probably wouldn’t know what to do. Also, the crew would be starving and tired as well if Gandalf didn’t know who Beorn is.” After
are short, barefooted, jolly folk who love to eat, sing, and be merry. However, they "have no use for adventures" (Tolkien 12) and prefer not to involve themselves with those that do. Bilbo Baggins, on the other hand, comes from a long line of rebellious hobbits, who craved adventure. Despite his introvert life, Bilbo cannot avoid adventure when it tumbles into his hobbit hole. The novel, The Hobbit, supplies a fictional account of the positive and negative outcomes produced by fluctuating self-esteem
Tolkien’s The Hobbit – Bilbo Baggins. The two respective fan bases worldwide of the two most used, most popular book franchises in history directly
Semantics and Inflection. In the analysis of my “Eleven” TBEAR, we identified what figurative speech was used, and how it impacted the tone of the story. In my “Eleven” TBEAR, the analysis is my best work that demonstrates CCSS Reading 4, “ Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the