Creative Writing: Things Fall Apart

It was about to be midnight and Bilbo was cold and wet from the river. Bilbo found a fire in a nearby village and sat down next to it to get warm and dry. The village looked like any normal village. The houses were made out of mud and hay and there were huge farms. Suddenly, a girl came by and saw some trail of drippings. Her face looked frightened when she saw Bilbo’s footsteps. She thought that it was a ghost and started screaming for her mom and dad. Her face looked pale. Bilbo ran away from the fire and hid behind a house inside a bush. The bush made him f eel itchy. He saw the parents rush towards their screaming daughter and see the trail of drippings and footsteps. They told her to go home while they went to tell the head. However, the

His heart was pounding hard and he thought about how much he missed his hole and that he should’ve never had come. The head then warned his village that, “We are on immediate lockdown! Run to your houses and lock your door! We promise you that we will protect you all from danger.” Everyone panicked and ran to their houses which created confusion. Like the rest, Bilbo was scared out of his wits. The head looked furious because his men couldn’t catch Bilbo. He nodded to his bodyguards and commanded them to kill Bilbo, instead of catching him alive. Bilbo’s heart was in his mouth at that moment. He was afraid that he would get caught.He stopped, and hid his footsteps by attaching two pieces of cloth to his feet and then looked for a house to escape from the head. He noticed a l arge and grand house with its door open. He sneaked into the house, locked the doors, and removed his

Looking for the man, he saw him sleeping in his cot. The man was v ery old and had wrinkles on his face. Next, Bilbo scavenged the house and found cake, loaf, wine, and pie. It was a strawberry cake, which smelled really s weet and was v ery delicious. The sweetness and comfort reminded him of his little hole again. Unfortunately, after finishing the cake, he sneezed really loud and dropped the plate which made a c lattering noise. F rightened, he hid the food in his coat and threw the plate underneath the sofa. The man w oke up because of the pandemonium noise. The man yelled, “Who’s there!” His face looked as if he saw a terrifying snake and he got a bat to hit the intruder. Bilbo remained silent, but his sneeze gave him away. Bilbo know thought that he would die. The man asked, “Who are you and what are you doing in my house?” Bilbo took off his ring and revealed himself. “My name is Bilbo Baggins, and I am a