Lord Protector

In “The Hobbit” is Bilbo the Hero? After reading this you’ll be the judge of that. In the Book “The Hobbit” by J.R.R Tolkien Bilbo goes off with the dwarves to defeat the evil dragon Smaug and reclaim Mountain and treasures that were rightfully owned by the dwarves. Throughout Bilbo’s and the dwarves year long journey they cross through the misty mountains and the gigantic forest of Mirkwood. On the quest the encounter many challenges like giants, a slimy creature named Gollum and ginormous

Do you hate littering? Don’t you hate when you go to a nice beach and you see trash all over? Dave Barry’s anecdote “A Couple Of Really Nice Guys” is a high level of comedy that uses a personal issue and exaggerates it to reveal universal truth about littering. The author uses comic characters/caricatures and hyperboles. First, the author used a lot of hyperboles. For example, on page 326, “ I HATE littering. I hate it when you go to a park or the beach and the day is suddenly destroyed by the arrival

In William Golding’s The Lord of the Flies, the conflict of leadership is what ultimately leads to the destruction and devastation to the Island and the boys inhabiting it. The conch, an item brought up as a symbol of civility smashes and breaks after Ralph’s eventual decline in rule. Part of this descent attributes to Ralph’s inability to hear out everyone, trumping himself over others most of the time. Along with his constant need for reassurance as leader, this flaw results in his skewed ignorance

Expeditions in life have different difficulties and outcomes, whether good or bad depends on how one’s willingness to transform. In the book, The Hobbit, by J.R.R Tolkien, characters experience a journey that will mold and change. Bilbo Baggins, the hobbit, is at first unwilling to go on any adventures. However, after embarking on the journey the hobbit left the safety and comfort of his home. Through the unexpected things that happen, Bilbo learns to become courageous and continues to face difficulty

In The Hobbit, Bilbo goes from a cozy hobbit to a adventures hobbit. Bilbo may have been small for the adventure, but he had the biggest heart off them all. These three point show how Bilbo became a hero. In chapter 5 Bilbo is trapped in a cave with Gollum. Bilbo and Gollum agree to play a game of riddles that could mean life or death. When they get to the last one gollum says to ask a question. When Gollum does get Bilbo's question wrong he remembers he lost his precious. Then Gollum led the way

only are the boys originally unadulterated, but their time on the island is adult-free and fun; They play in the sand, swim, and eat fruit, all of which are purely innocent actions performed by the six to twelve year olds. In the British novel Lord of the Flies, by William Golding, the reader is forced

Ms. Churchill English 2 Honors, Period 5 7 September 2016 Comparisons Between Joseph Campbell’s The Hero’s Journey and The Lord of the Rings 1. The Call to Adventure Frodo, the protagonist of The Fellowship of the Rings, is given his call to adventure at the Shire. It occurs when Gandalf realizes that Bilbo Baggins’ ring is in fact the One Ring of Sauron, the dark lord. This ring contains great power and evil within it. Gandalf realizes the artifact’s true danger, and realizes it must be taken

Both stories, ‘Breaking Through Uncertainty—Welcoming Adversity’ and ‘neighbours’ describes the authors’ experience to take risk and overcome their self-understatement. Comparing these two articles, ‘Breaking Through Uncertainty—Welcoming Adversity’ shows the greater advantages gained by risking.   In the ‘Breaking Through Uncertainty—Welcoming Adversity’ , Jim McCormick talks about the latest one of his thousands of parachuting experience. In a fine Saturday, he goes for the 2123rd parachuting

It’s not every day that you see acts of savagery between kids; however, in William Golding’s novel, Lord of the Flies, it’s very common. Savagery is the quality of being fierce or cruel; the condition of being primitive or uncivilized. Savagery is a very big topic, in Lord of the Flies, the kids in the book had no adult supervision while they were on an isolated island so they were living by their own rules. At the beginning of the book the boys started off as young civilized children but then

Lord of the Flies William Golding’s novel, “Lord of the flies “is about how a plane that was carrying young military school boy crashes on an island. The pilot is killed but the many boys that survive the crash, find themselves on a deserted island with no supervision. The author uses Jack who is one of the main characters as the dictator and one of the authority figures. Therefore, Jack has total control of people who follow him. Jacks rebellious actions were cruel and unacceptable. An example