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The Hobbit: A Review - Online Term Paper

The Hobbit: A Review


Introduction
The book I read and analyzed was �The Hobbit� by J.R.R. Tolkein. I shall discuss
the plot and character development, setting, author's style and my opinions
about it.

Plot Development

There are too many characters in the story and so it is hard to follow and know
each one of them. (There are many dwarves and it's confusing.) In the beginning
there is an introduction where the author tells a bit about what is a hobbit
and the hobbit's (Bilbo) family. It is not very complicated and the author
makes it easy to understand. This introduction gives the general background,
which makes the story easier to understand, for the plot and its development.

The plot development in the ...

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goblins)) and this reduces its effectiveness. After the climax there is the long
return home. It is quite boring since there is nothing to expect to and the
reader knows that the hobbit would get home safely. In my opinion it should
have been shorter.

Character Development

The creation of the characters is done by their dialogues and monologues,
actions and things noted by the narrator (the author in this case) himself. An
example for dialogue: �All the same, I should like it all plain and clear, also
I should like to know about risks, out-of-pocket expenses...� (by Bilbo, page
22, it shows that he is not ready to jump into things so quickly). An example
for a monologue: �Now is the time for our esteemed Mr. Baggins, who has proved
himself...� (by Thorin, page 210, it shows Thorin's style). A good example for
action is when Thorin blocked the Gate in the mountain that shows the reader
that the treasure is important to Thorin and he rather die than giving it away.
An example for ...

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Added: 4/21/2006 03:41:16 AM
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