In his novel The Lord of the Rings' ( The Fellowship of the Ring', The Two Towers' and The Return of the King'), J. ... The Lord of the Rings' began as a sequel to The Hobbit' (which has since become a mere introduction to J. ... During The Lord of the Rings' Middle-Earth is changing. ... This change is shown in the contrast between these two quotes, the first is when Frodo freely offers Galadriel the One Ring in Lothlorien, and the second when Frodo claims the Ring for his own in Mount Doom; in Mordor; "I will give you the One Ring, if you ask for it-...

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After a strange encounter that seemed like a dream, Neo wakes up in his own bed, only to hear his phone ringing. ... So, the two are alike in this matter. There is also a similarity between the two stories that corresponds with the statement above. ... In the beginning, after he woke up, he rose out of his sac and gazed upon the endless rows and towers with billions of the same sacs on them. ... This is found in Isaiah 1:23: "Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: "Behold, a virgin will be with child and bear a son, and she will call His name Immanuel." ...

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