second of the Ring trilogy by Tolkien, the Two Towers takes place in Middle Earth and the events immediately follow the events in the first book, Fellowship of the Ring (which followed the prefacing story told in The Hobbit). List two main characte Continue Reading...
Friendship in Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring The Lord of the Rings embodies friendship and its importance through the many relations among its stimulating characters. Tolkien truly lives vicariously through his creations by emphasizin Continue Reading...
Lord Rings the Two Towers First paragraph: 5-8 sentences. In sentence, include title, author, subject/theme book. In middle paragraph, reader interest - statement, quote, background information. Lord of The Rings: The Two Towers by J.R. Tolkien Th Continue Reading...
Had Tolkien been an American (shudder), it is likely that the trilogy would have assumed some gangster or other bad-guy qualities that would belie its roots in mythology and legend. Fortunately for generations of avid readers and now a motion pictur Continue Reading...
Lord of the Rings: Fellowship Lord of the Rings -- Fellowship of the Ring The story starts with the celebration of Bilbo's 111th birthday. Bilbo is a rich hobbit who has a cousin named Frodo, his chosen heir. Bilbo and Frodo celebrates birthday tog Continue Reading...
Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien is the first novel in the Lord of the Rings trilogy. The trilogy is about two stories. The first is about two characters, Frodo and Samwise who travel to Mordor to destroy the ring of power. Continue Reading...
Story/Plot The king died then the queen died. After the death of the king, the queen died from grief. The first sentence refers to the story while the second sentence is the plot. A plot basically refers to a story being told by a third party. It m Continue Reading...
Bombadil and Treebeard in Middle-Earth Middle-earth is the mysterious made-up setting in which the characters of J.R.R. Tolkien's story, The Lord of the Rings, conduct their lives. As is evident in the name, Middle-earth is a continent located in th Continue Reading...
Tortilla Flat CHARACTERS IN TORTILLA FLAT Tortilla Flat" by John Steinbeck was first published in 1935. It is set in the Monterey coast of California. This book features the adventures of a group of men of Mexican-American descent called the paisan Continue Reading...
