Tolkien's "The Hobbit" for my first book report. ... A hobbit is a hairy, fat man about half our size, and this particular one lived in a comfortable hobbit hole in a quiet community where adventures were unspoken of. ... This story is packed full of surprise, suspense, mystery, conflict, dilemma, and foreshadowing throughout the chapters. ... "The Hobbit" is full of grand adventures and suspenseful action. ... Overall it is a great story that will keep you glued to every page....

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• Grade Level: High School

INDIVIDUAL STUDY 1 JOURNAL THE HOBBIT (J.R.R.Tolkien) Introduction J. ... Plot: The Hobbit is a legendary story about a hobbit, named Bilbo. ... Since there are many characters and scenes, a description on every detail is needed to grab a rich idea of what's actually happening. ... As in chapter 5, from page (79-84), at which Bilbo becomes lost in the "Mines of Moria" (once a mine to the great dwarves, but now in control by the evil goblins). ... Setting The author of the Hobbit, J.R.R. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Tolkien's, "The Hobbit." ... In just the first chapter of this novel, "Unexpected Party,"" there is an almost overwhelming amount of discussion of food. ... Throughout the first several chapters, there are constant references to Bilbo's empty stomach as well as his missed meals and this begins to break him down. ... In the second to last chapter of this novel, just before Thorin dies, he speaks these words to Bilbo. ... Food clearly played an extremely important role in every hobbits life, but in Bilbos case, his weaning desire for his next meal throughout this novel was a reflecti...

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• Grade Level: High School

Against the feuding authors wishes in 1954 HarperCollins released The Fellowship of the Ring,(Grotta 113) the second chapter in the lives of his extravagantly esteemed inhabitants of the middle-earth. ... (Grotta 114) The Guardian hailed Tolkien as a "born story teller",(Grotta 114) and the New Statesman and Nation called it "a story magnificently told with every kind of color, movement and greatness." ... An unlikely sort who had been an out cast among fellow Hobbits do to the shenanigans of his cousin Bilbo, for hobbits were short hairy little creatures that had simple desires and led sim...

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• Grade Level: High School

Lord of the Rings Chapter by Chapter Summery The Departure of Boromir The camp is attacked by a band of Orcs and Boromir is killed. ... Later, they find Hobbit footprints and a broach clues that their captured friends have passed this way. ... He takes the Hobbits to an ent house and gives them drink and shelter. He knows Gandalf and asks the Hobbits for news of the outside world. ... The next day Treebeard takes the Hobbits to a meeting of ents at entmoot. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

 The Purposes of Every Day Make Up and What Does It Express Introduction Beauty is an abstract term, whose issues are related to human tastes. ... In Scandinavian folklore, gray is used for elements which are associated with gnomes, hobbits, orcs and elves of the popular folklore. ...

• Word Count: 11511
• Approx Pages: 46
• Grade Level: High School