The Lord of the Rings

Kyle Rowe Mrs. Dickinson English 1010 July 30, 2014 The Lord of the Rings The purpose of many stories is to connect with the readers mentally, but on occasion a story can let a person escape from the real world and insert themselves into the story. The Lord of the Rings does just that. It uses creative settings, tells an enchanting story, and uses interesting characters that captures readers. J.R.R Tolkien learned languages and literature at the request of his mother. (Corday) J.R.R. Tolkien…

‘Whovian’ or even better a ‘Trekkie’. However, the fandom that I take the largest part in and have the deepest love for is the Lord of the Rings fandom. I grew up with a mother who was a ‘Ringer’, as we are sometimes called, and that is what truly sparked my deep love of Lord of the Rings and other J.R.R. Tolkien works. I can distinctly remember watching The Fellowship of the Ring with my mum when it came out on DVD in 2001 or 2002. I fondly remember seeing The Two Towers and Return of the King…

young man. He attended Oxford College. The Hobbit was published in 1937 and is the prequel to The Lord of the Rings trilogy. He wrote it as a Dark Age prehistory for Europe. The novels had integrated many diverse characters throughout the storyline. There are many conflicts that change the course of the plot. This includes characters’ fates and the destiny of Middle-earth. The Lord of the Rings has influenced many authors to write and publish novels that are analogous to Tolkien’s works…

Books are completely objective, people either love them or hate them. They will either go down in history or vanish into the mist. The “Lord of the Rings” (LotR) trilogy is one of the most notorious series ever, written about an unassuming hobbit named Frodo who goes on a journey to save the world (Tolkien). In contrast, the “Shadow Wars” trilogy is completely unheard of, despite being written by the writers of Star Wars and The Uncanny X-men. The Shadow Wars (SW) trilogy is written about a…

a main plot element, theme, or setting. Many works within the genre take place in exotic fictional worlds where magic and magical creatures are common. The development of the fantasy’s themes and motifs can be explained by the release of The Lord of the Ring. This film did much to establish the genre of fantasy as commercially distinct and viable. Today fantasy continues as an expansive, multi-layered medium encompassing many subgenres of films; from traditional high fantasy and sword and…

advance. In the movie The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring by Peter Jackson, Jackson shows the significance of determination when Gandalf makes Frodo take the ring instead of Gandalf destroying it himself, when Gandalf allows Frodo to make choices about what path the Fellowship takes to get to Mount Doom, and when Gandalf gives his life to protect the Fellowship. At the beginning of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Frodo inherits The One Ring to Rule Them All.…

an act or course of action to which a person is morally or legally bound. In the movie The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring by Peter Jackson, the plot of the movie is to destroy the one ring to rule them all, and keep it from Sauron otherwise Middle-Earth will be shrouded in darkness. The essay is going to be discussing a character in the movie that is burdened with the task of destroying the ring, and how a burden of such responsibility can determine what you do and that the…

If you have ever watched The Hobbit or Lord of the Rings, you have had the desire to jump into the battle, mercilessly slaughtering orcs until there are none left to stand against you. In Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor, you can do just that, all the while avenging your family in the process.The game is mostly in a 3rd person perspective, and as you progress, you gain access to special abilities and aids. You play as Talion, a Ranger of Gondor who is stationed at the Black Gate of Mordor when it…

His goal was to become a tyrant and use the Rings power to become the new dark lord. The effects of his fall directly impact the journey of Frodo and the Fellowship in the Lord of the Rings, he creates the White Hand and leads the armies of Mordor to create chaos and destruction in the name of Sauron . He is not the ultimate evil as he serves Sauron, but he does embrace…

he person that I would talk about Jesus and The Lord of the Ring is my dad who is the non-believer. I am not going back to my country on the Christmas break but if I was going, I would watch The Lord of the Ring movie with my dad on weekend, and I would talk to him about Jesus while we are watching the moive. This is because my dad and I haven’t watched a movie together for a while even though we love watching movie together, and I feel like I need to teach him about Jesus and God since my dad…