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in the darkness bind them. In the land of Mordor where the shadows lie… (J.R.R. Tolkien, Rings)      These are the most famous recognized lines in The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkiens’ masterpiece. Strong, tall men, fun party loving hobbits, pointy eared elves, short, plump dwarves and slimy, icky, putrid orcs are just a few of the races in Lord of the Rings. (J.R.R. Tolkien, Rings)

The Hobbit, published in 1937 by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, is an adventurous and detailed book to be read by anyone of any age. In this book, you will find different types of creatures, people, places, and unique languages. The Hobbit is a classic quest story put before the classic saga The Lord of the Rings. A few authors seeking inspiration for their fantasy genre books look to this book for it. The book is an adventure filled with wonder, action, magic, and vividly memorable characters, each

English Literature 9/14/16 4th hour J.R.R Tolkien, The lord of Literature Poet and author J.R.R. Tolkien is held by many as one of the greats within English literature. He was a master of writing and teaching, and he showed excellence in academia, prose, and poetry. He left an everlasting impact on the world of literature by using his great understanding of language and his talent of creating mythical lands of consistent excellence. Tolkien started his life in tragedy, but used his circumstances

J.R.R. Tolkien was born in South Africa, although he considered himself a British man throughout his adulthood. He experienced World War I firsthand in the trenches. He was a professor of Old English and other archaic languages and had a strong love for such languages. Tolkien also felt a strong tie for his homeland, England, and desired to create mythology for England. Tolkien was able to write the first modern fantasy novel through his life experiences and his love for archaic languages and British

Jonathan Tolkien dreamt about an alternate world, with a mix of languages and songs. The stories grabbed the minds of thousands and grew an empire. The Lord of the Rings series was by far one of the most successful books series in history. The main issue in the entire series is the One Ring. The one that Frodo and Bilbo Baggins carried around. However if you look into it closely, the main point to the One Ring is to represent power and temptation. I.Biography Childhood of Tolkien

path with the help of friends, the story shows the development of a normal hobbit to something so different than before, a Hobbit who enjoys adventure which is highly looked down upon in their society. John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was born in Bloemfontein, South Africa in 1892.Tolkien doesn’t remember hardly anything of his time when he was in Africa. He then moved to England to live with his mother and his brother. During Tolkien’s Adult life He had many things happened. such as World War I which

he accomplished? Lewis was a widely known and equally respected author in the literary world. During his youth, he attended Oxford University; he became close friends with John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, better known as J.R.R. Tolkien. Both Lewis and Tolkien explored the fantasy realms within their literary works. Tolkien is known for his novels The Lord of the Rings, and C.S. Lewis is known for novels such as The Chronicles of Narnia and A Grief Observed, which he wrote after the death of his wife, Joy

of people and creatures in his stories, and I wanted to be able to create a lore like that in my own books. Tolkien was one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century, and he almost

persuasiveness, but Bilbo from The Hobbit does give Smaug just the slightest of information of where he came from and Smaug used it to cause destruction. From finding all the similarities in the two stories there is enough information to conclude that Tolkien used “The Story of Sigurd” to gain ideas to create The Hobbit, however both stories are also very different. Of course in every adventure story, you need a protagonist, and in The Hobbit and “The Story of Sigurd” both show great examples of heroic

The author of Beowulf cleverly uses digressions throughout the work in order to foreshadow events or give more insight on a situation. Some digressions may be used as guidance in how to live one’s life. The digression on page fifty-two in lines 884 through 914 of Beowulf in The Norton Anthology: English Literature Volume A, the entertainer who is singing in Beowulf’s honor after he slew the monster Grendel. To the characters of Beowulf, the song is simply entertainment, but to the reader it is foreknowledge