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Character Introduction for J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit (1438 words, 3 pages)

THE HOBBIT BY J. R. R. TOLKIEN CHARACTER INTRODUCTION BILBO BAGGINS The Hobbit who led the Dwarves to the Lonely Mountain to recla im their treasure from the dragon Smaug. He found the One Ring in Gollum's cave GANDALF The Wizard that accompanies Bilbo and the dwarves on their quest. ... Read More

Short Review of J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit (235 words, 1 pages)

The Hobbit or There and Back Again JRR Tolkien Strengths - The story has a wonderful adventurous plot. The plot is that of an adventurous journey by dwarves and their friend, the hobbit, in search of long lost treasure. The plot is suspenseful as the dwarves and the hobbit encounter ... Read More

Analyzing the Characters in the Novel The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (751 words, 2 pages)

Fantasy novels are a place to escape from reality and let the imagination of the human mind transport oneself to a magical place. 'The Hobbit' (1937) by J.R.R. Tolkien, one of the best fantasy novels of all time does just that. In this story, Bilbo Baggins, the hobbit goes on ... Read More

The Nature of Man in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien (1814 words, 6 pages)

The nature of man. A simple statement that has badgered human minds for many centuries. Though many authors and philosophers have attempted to tackle this statement, only a few did achieve making sense in their answers. One of these authors happens to be J.R.R Tolkien who wrote the fantasy novel ... Read More

Analyzing Bilbo From J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit (795 words, 2 pages)

Through out his adventure, Bilbo's personality has altered vastly. WhenBilbo bid farewell to the eleven remaining dwarves, it is hard tobelieve that the brave, quick-thinking warrior was once an easilyfrightened weakling. Through out his numerous hardships, Bilbo discoversastonishing new abilities far beyond his imagination. By the end ofquest, he is ... Read More

Bilbo’s Motivation of Desire in the Novel The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien (437 words, 2 pages)

The HobbitIn the novel, The Hobbit, by J. R. R. Tolkien, the protagonist is Bilbo Baggins. Bilbo is a hobbit, which is from a race of small, chubby people with furry toes. Hobbits are about half the size of humans. In this novel, all of the characters are driven by ... Read More

A Review of Confucianism as Interpreted by T. R. Reid (394 words, 2 pages)

The teachings of Confucius have resonated throughout Eastern Asia forcenturies and cultivated within these countries, most notably Japan, asense of ethical reciprocity and a comprehension of the moral implicationsof one's actions, as reflected throughout the society in which one lives.(Scalise, 1999) This is the principle focus of the story Confucius ... Read More

An Illustration of the Psychoanalytical Approach of Ms. R. (862 words, 3 pages)

The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the psychoanalytical approach of Ms. R. Psychoanalytic theory proposes that humans are motivated by unconsciousness impulses and drives. I believe that Ms. R has a collection of psychosexual stages were she may be situated, ego functions would help me better understand her ... Read More

A Case Study on R. v. OAKES S.C.R. 1-3 (2032 words, 6 pages)

This final writing assignment asks us to focus on one or two cases we have read and talked about in class. I will be focusing on one case and then relating it to what we have learned in class from Aquinas human law theory, Harts view of law, liberty and ... Read More

A Literary Review of the Hobbit, a Novel by J. R. R. Tolkien (633 words, 4 pages)

The Hobbit is about Bilbo Baggins and 12 dwarves who set out on a journey to find the dragons treasure. Bilbo, Gandalf the wizard and 12 dwarves had a map, which showed them a secret door to get to the treasure on the Lonely Mountain. On their journey, a lot ... Read More

An Analysis of The Lord of the Rings, an Epic High-Fantasy Novel by J. R. R. Tolkien, as a Christian Work (1796 words, 3 pages)

In Power and Meaning in The Lord of the Rings author Patricia Meyer Spacks writes The Lord of the Rings is by no means a Christian work while Ralph C. Wood of The Gospel According to Tolkien states the Gospel as the underlying theme of his book, its deep background ... Read More

An Examination of S.M.A.R.T.E.R. Goals and Its Objectives (346 words, 2 pages)

S.M.A.R.T.E.R Goals, what are they? The objectives of S.M.A.R.T.E.RGoals are, specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, time-bound,evaluated, and rewarded. This article entry was based off Bruno Abrioux'sbook, Leader Syndrome. The article describes S.M.A.R.T.E.R goals to behelpful towards a team andor individual allowing them to help focus onlong term goals by defining reachable ... Read More

An Analysis of The Hobbit, an Innovative Fantasy by J.R.R Tolkien (499 words, 2 pages)

The Tertiary Tolkien(Psychological Criticism)J.R.R. Tolkiens The Hobbit coalesces the concept of ones comfort zoneand the risks that must be taken not only to escape from, but also expand upon it. The protagonist, Bilbo, appears irked when offered the chance of adventure, but later is shaped by an experience he never ... Read More

The Social Impact of the Death of Miriam Carey (673 words, 3 pages)

Based on the online video clip, Woman Killed After Police Chase Through Capitol Hill, 34-year old Miriam Carey lead police on a high speed car chase through Washington D.C., near the Capitol with her 18-month old daughter in the backseat of the car. The chase started when Carey allegedly rammed ... Read More

The Use of Epiphanies in the Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky and Eve by Anna Carey (1507 words, 5 pages)

Summer ReadingEpiphanies in literature are crucial to engaging a reader and providing an in-depth look at a character. They are realizations of information not previously revealed, and understandings of issues in a characters life. While epiphanies are important realizations that open a character up to new ideas, some characters do ... Read More

Lord of the PotterIts no secret that a lot of movies and novels have a similar structure, this is the case of this two novels Lord Of The Rings (1-3) by J. R. R. Tolkien, and Harry Potter (1-7) by J.K Rowling. The main characters, Frodo Baggins and Harry Potter ... Read More

An Evaluation of the Book Review Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics by J.R.R. Tolkien (623 words, 2 pages)

J. R. R. Tolkiens review of Beowulf, Beowulf The Monsters and the critics was extremely difficult to read and understand and retain. I have never had the desire to read his other works such as Lord of The Rings or The Hobbit, and now I understand why. Though I did ... Read More

The Difference between Cunning and Cleverness in The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (820 words, 4 pages)

The Hobbit Cunning and ClevernessDo you wish me a good morning, or mean that it is a good morning whether I want it or not or that you feel good this morning or that it is a morning to be good on? - Gandalf (Tolkien) This quote is one of ... Read More

A Summary of The Guide by R.K. Narayan (1134 words, 3 pages)

Chapters 1-5 In part one of The Guide, R.K. Narayan tells the story of the main character, Raju, through a mix of flashbacks and memories that serve as a background story for the current narration.The novel opens with Raju finally being released from prison and journeying back home when he ... Read More

A Character Analysis of Ser Duncan the Tall in George R. R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire (713 words, 3 pages)

George RR Martin is known for his gritty, realistic character driven plots in the A Song of Ice and Fire series he penned. All the characters have flaws, are skeptical, and die all realistic. However, a large part of his storytelling involves the citizens of Westeros portraying themselves as cynical ... Read More

A Review of George R. R. Martin’s A Clash of Kings (622 words, 2 pages)

A Clash of Kings by George R.R. Martin is the second book in his A Song of Ice and Fire series. Renly Baratheon the late king Robert Baratheons youngest brother declared himself king of the seven kingdoms, at the urging of his future wife at the time, Margaery Tyrell. Later, ... Read More

An Analysis of the Characterization and Setting in the Literary Fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien (1109 words, 3 pages)

There is little doubt that J.R.R. Tolkien has become, in his short reign within literary fiction, nothing short of legendary. His stories, while only recently presented to the world, have ensnared and enthralled thousands of readers around the world. While many cultured critics still scoff at this work, the effect ... Read More

The Power of a Name in Chapters 9-12 of the Fellowship of the Ring, a Novel by J. R. R. Tolkien (574 words, 1 pages)

The Fellowship of The Ring Chapters 9-12SummaryIn these four chapters, the fellowship is starting to increase in numbers and become more solidified. Strider, a wanderer among the northern lands, is introduced and is found to be friends with Gandalf and also know much about the ring. After an incident in ... Read More

Escape and Consolation in The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien (1215 words, 5 pages)

Life Lessons in a Childs PastimeThe term fantasy has become synonymous with childish in todays society. The world views fantasy as a genre that only children are suited to read, especially since it provides them an escape from the real world. However, it is not only children who need an ... Read More

The Abuse of Power in Plato’s The Ring of Gyges and J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings (2192 words, 6 pages)

Glaucon, the older brother of the great philosopher Plato and a student of Socrates, presents Socrates with the myth of The Ring of Gyges in book two of The Republic during their discussion about the nature of Justice. The Ring of Gyges is the story of a man who finds ... Read More

An Examination of the Epic Fantasy A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin (1674 words, 6 pages)

George R. R. Martins A Song of Ice and Fire is an epic fantasy comprised of five books, with seven ultimately planned for the complete series. The first volume, titled A Game of Thrones (Martin, 1996), is followed by A Clash of Kings (Martin,1999), A Storm of Swords (2000), A ... Read More

A Biography of the Author J.R.R. Tolkien (2181 words, 7 pages)

Authors all over the world have made it their mission to influence at least one person and if they can do that then their legacy can live on. J.R.R. Tolkien is a rare example of an author who influenced a whole genre, as well as his audience, by writing numerous ... Read More

The Use of Invisibility in the Hobbit, a Novel by J. R. R. Tolkien (1733 words, 5 pages)

Throughout Tolkiens The Hobbit, there are many instances of liminality. The secret entrance to the Mountain is a door made of rock that is a wall until the correct moment the key is inserted. The opening is also part of the outside and inside it is both above ground and ... Read More

A Look at the Different Racial Encounter of Bilbo Baggins in the Novel, The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (1389 words, 4 pages)

From the novel The Hobbit, I noticed that there are so many creatures that theBilbo encounters in this book. With that said, there are many races that played a part and determined whether or not the goal of the book would be achieved, which was to find treasure that was ... Read More

The Power of Women in the Rings Trilogy, Three Novels by J. R. R. Tolkien (1351 words, 4 pages)

Women have often been the center of debate within Tolkiens trilogy, as they appear very sparsely and only for short amounts of time and interaction. However, the women shown so far are not simply the owner of a tavern or a field hand but instead elven ladies and wives of ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013