The Hobbit is a wonderful book to read. J.R.R Tolkien who is the author of the Hobbit used various archetypes throughout the novel. Some archetypes that J.R.R Tolkien used in the Hobbit are communion, the hero, and the journey. The main character in the Hobbit is Bilbo Baggins and you wouldn’t think that a person with the personality of Bilbo would be the hero. Bilbo Baggins didn’t have any ambition in his life, he had hobbies but they were boring hobbies. In the beginning of the Hobbit J.R.R. Tolkien
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Stockmann, doctor of the new municipal baths of a coastal town in Norway, is a headstrong fool. Although he wants to do something good for people, he is too naive, stubborn and irresponsible. Doctor Stockmann is an extreme idealist, who never considers about reality and consequences. After finding the truth of the baths, he wants to publish his report about pollution to let everyone knows. But he does not think of consequences. It will make the town lose at least three thousand crowns. After persuaded
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one of my imaginary refuges is an island in the middle of a large lake. But this is no ordinary lake; it’s located on top of and in the middle of a volcano’s crater. And when I sit on my beach house’s porch, looking out at the sun set, it looks as though the world ends because the water pours off of the rim of the volcano. The reflection of the sun dances on the water while I sit, playing the guitar, and serenading my equally beautiful girlfriend Emily. Off in the faint distance is the town just a
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Shortly after eating my home cooked meal, my husband became extremely sick. The women in town like to think that my cooking killed him, but the doctor said that he actually died from dysentery. Two weeks later, we moved from our little ranch in Texas to Independence, Missouri to be with my parents because I couldn’t support the six little ones on my own. My parents started complaining about extra mouths to feed, the children being noisy and about not having enough space. My sister came up with
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Duration: 15 – 20 minutes iii Writing: A comprehension will be written by my learners concerning Michael ‘story - Comprehension Questions: Where did Michael Chabon’s parents buy a new home in 1969? Who is James Rouse? Where was “the Plan,” displayed? What does Chabon see in the slide show? Find the name of the neighbourhood Chabon’s family moved into. Where does the author say he put the map of Columbia? Chabon states that some critics believe the “grand experiment” of Columbia had failed. What
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capital play a big role in how you will succeed in social stratification, based on Pierre Bourdieu and Max Weber. In this essay I will explain how five social and economic characteristics affect the towns of Stony Brook CDP and Patchogue Village. Then I’ll inform the reader how both mentioned towns differ from each other and the majority of Americans. Finally I will describe what role would social and cultural capital play in your chances of success in life. Educational attainment is a social
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Rachel Fang Teacher: Mr.Hitchcox ENG3U October 11th 2015 Fiery Cross Recently, there was a series of homicide case that happened in a rural town, and all the decedents were killed in a variety of cruel means. These incidents that were quite shocking in this town, and the people were too scared to go outside of their homes. Based on detailed cases analysis, the detective Richard, who was well known in Police Department, judged that these cases were more likely to be done by a certain person
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not been to a local fast food restaurant in a while I will be using a fast food burger joint which is located in my home town. The local restaurant is named Salas Better Burger and they compete with such fast food chains like McDonald’s, Burger King, Jack in the Box, Dairy Queen and Wendy’s. Salas Better Burger is a locally owned family business which has been opened in my local home town for about twenty years now. Just about three years back the company decided to open up a drive through lane but
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The image is desolate: a lonesome man isolates himself in his home for years as his neighbors question his motives. In To Kill a Mockingbird, author Harper Lee portrays the mysterious character through narrator Scout’s perspective. Scout would listen to the gossip in her neighborhood, especially regarding one peculiar neighbor. Lee characterizes Arthur “Boo” Radley as a benevolent, mysterious outcast. In doing so, Lee suggests that one may isolate his or her self to avoid ruthless judgment from others
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WW1 Project Dear Diary, I miss home. Today seems to be worse than the other days. I had a dream last night that I was sitting on the back porch and mum called me in for Sunday Roast. Oh, I can’t wait to go home and see my family and friends. (And mums cooking of course) The weather has been exceedingly bad lately. Between snow and rain and freezing temperatures the trenches are full of mud and slush which makes it difficult to get around. They have placed planks of wood on the ground. It does
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