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The Hobbit - Online Term Paper

The Hobbit

Title:
Setting: The setting of the story takes place in the lands of Wilderland. It
is through Wilderland that the hobbit and the dwarves travel to retrieve their
lost treasure. As they move on through Wilderland, they encounter different
people and different problems, making it more of an adventure.

Characters:

protagonists:

Bilbo Baggins- he is the main character of story. The tiny hobbit is convinced
by the great wizard Gandalf to undertake a long journey with thirteen dwarves to
help them retrieve their lost treasure. Bilbo, at first, seems to be of no use
to the dwarfs, almost getting them killed by the giant trolls. Eventually he
shows his value to dwarves by saving them ...

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to attend to. Beorn- is a large man who can change shapes into other
animals. He lives by himself in large house with animals who he can speak to.
He helps the dwarves and the hobbit after they have escaped from the goblins.
He later joins them in the Battle of the Five Armies to help defeat the goblins
and and the wargs. Bard- He is the man who slays Smaug and becomes the new
master of the town where the men dwell on Long Lake.

antagonists:

the trolls (Bert, Tom, Bill)- they capture the dwarves and Bilbo with the
intention of eating them. They are saved when Gandalf creates confusion between
them (the trolls) allowing the adventurers to escape. Goblins- they also capture
the adventurers but not before Thorin could kill the Great Goblin and then
escape. This caused them to pursue the group and their anger towards them led
to the cause the Battle of the Five Armies. Smaug- He is the evil dragon who
takes over Lonely Mountain and all its gold within it. He is stirred from ...

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Added: 3/5/2006 09:22:58 AM
Category: Book Reports
Type: Premium Paper
Words: 1061
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