Meriadoc Brandybuck Essays

  • The Hobbit Movie Vs Book

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    “Far over the misty mountains cold, To dungeons deep and caverns old We must away ere break of day To seek the pale enchanted gold.” pg14 The Hobbit, by J. R. R. Tolkien has many songs within it’s covers as have many of Tolkien's works. But few of the adaptations made by directors of Tolkien’s classical tales keep the songs that are so familiar to the books. The Hobbit trilogy, are unique in that aspect. Director Peter Jackson, however, used these songs within his movie adaptations and their resemblance

  • The Challenges In Homer's The Odyssey And The Journey

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    Chuck Norris, a famous American artist, actor, film producer, and screenwriter has found “that anything worth achieving will always have obstacles in the way and you've got to have that drive and determination to overcome those obstacles on route to whatever it is that you want to accomplish” (Chuck Norris Quotes). This quote relates to the two poems, The Odyssey and “The Journey”, which discuss the difficulties of achieving a goal. In both poems, the main characters are faced with many obstacles

  • Call Of The Wild: Transcendentalism

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    Literature Victoria Class One Final Walden, Of Mice and Men, and The Call of the Wild are masterpieces of Transcendentalism, about Existentialism, about Naturalism, and Human Nature. Walden is Thoreau’s self-reflection for spiritual quests while immersing in nature. Through a simplified lifestyle, Thoreau illustrates ideas about individualism versus social existence, self-reliance, and meditations of opposing to Materialism. Of Mice and Men superficially reflects a story that two migrant

  • Fellowship Of The Ring Essay

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    This place is far away, deep inside the evil lands of Mordor so the council establishes The Fellowship of the ring, this includes nine individuals, Frodo Baggins, Meriadoc Brandybuck, Peregrin Took, Boromir, Sam, Gimli, Gandalf, Aragorn and Legolas. Gandalf meets his end by sacrificing himself for the group which means they must

  • Lord Of The Rings Analysis

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    These nine companions have to face adversity head on to reach the end goal of helping Frodo destroy the ring. The four “hobbits” of the story are Frodo Baggins, Samwise “Sam” Gamgee, Meriadoc “Merry” Brandybuck, and Perigrin “Pippin” Took. The two men of the story are Aragorn and Boromir. Gandalf was the wise and powerful wizard. Legolas the elf and Gimli the dwarf make the nine. Some of these characters show comparison to the Ragnarok myth. Gimli

  • Analyzing Characters In Tolkien's The Lord Of The Rings

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    Harfoots, The Stoors and The Fallohides. In the prologue, Tolkien mentions Hobbits as being close relatives to the race of Men. In The Lord of the Rings trilogy, the most important Hobbits are Frodo Baggins, Samwise Gamgee, Peregrin Took and Meriadoc Brandybuck. When describing the clans, Tolkien states that The Harfoots, apart from having much to do with Dwarves in ancient