The songs the characters sing contributes to the character development because they give traited to the beings signing.The first song is the song sung by the dwarves it shows that they are very determined, and adventurous. This is shown in the verse “in places deep, where dark things sleep” because being like hobbits would never do anything like that. They are also shown a determined to get their gold back from they war because in the verse “to win our harps gold back from him!”. Now the elves song has a whole nother characteristic because it shows that they are very jolly. It also shows that they are the kind of people who say mean jokes.One way to tell they are very happy is that they conclude almost every section with “Ha Ha!” and they also