1. Give an example of a character that was consumed with sin. What happens when we give into Sin?
Smeagol was a good person, but when he found the ring it took over him and he was consumed with sin that changed him into Gollum who represents sin and what it can do. When we give into sin, we make bad choices and separate ourselves from God.
2. Explain what was happening to the trees from the flooding? What does the water symbolize?
The trees to root in Isengard and didn’t get pushed away. The water symbolizes new life and pushing sin away. The water was getting rid of Saruman’s territory and was cleansing just like how Baptism cleanses us.
3. Explain the relationship between Gandalf the Grey to Gandalf the White
Gandalf the Grey got defeated, but Gandalf
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5. Give an example of the Sacrament, Anointing of the Sick.
When Aragorn fell off of the cliff and the elf woman had something that cured him and gave him fortitude to get back up.
6. Does Legolas portray a priest, prophet or king?
Legolas portrays a king because that’s who some people look up to and he is always watching over and helping/protect others.
7. Name a character who represents a Confirmation Sponsor and Prophet. Explain.
I think that Gandalf represents a Confirmation Sponsor and Prophet because he led the way for everyone. It seemed like anyone felt like they could turn to him and he was very trustworthy. He led Frodo through the journey of getting rid of the ring (evil) like a Confirmation Sponsor would.
8. Does Frodo show any characteristics of being a Priest? Explain why or why not?
Yes he does because he is trying to get rid of evil just like Priests do. He is always wanting what is best for others and is trying to help people.
9. Whom do the elves represent? Explain.
The elves represent angels because they are always “watching” and when the people were in a time of a need they came in and helped like angels