chpt 14-15 Joe leonard Patrick De Leon

chpt 14
1. what different interpretations did the townspeople make of the lights vivsible on the mountain? They thought it was the dwarves but it was the dragon.
2.Characterize bard and the master. What techniques does Tolkien use to encourage you to contrast the two men. Bard is a hero and the master is a scared person. He gives many details.
3.How is the setting of the town important in this chapter. It is important because the dragons fire didnt hit bart in the water.
4.Was there any situational irony for you in the chapter? Any predictions fullfilled? Explain Yes there was a lake and a fire started. Yes I knew the dragon would spit fire.
5.What motives guided the wood-elves' journey east? They knew they would get a lot of gold.
6. What do you predict will happen in the next chapter? What indications did you have to make this possible? I think they will return. Because he saw the dragon deafeated.
chpt 15
1.What roles have talking to animals played in the plot so far? The animals can send messages from people to people like impotant news.
2. Bilbo thought that the adventure was, properly speaking, over with the death of the dragon and the narrator says he is wrong. What enemies might the company have? What do you think might happen? They might have anothe dragon. Gandalf might die.
3. What did the company do while they waited for the armies to approach? prepared to fight.
4. How did Thorin react to the elves and men? How did the rest of the company feel? How do you know? They said they could go home in safety and could collect all there treasure because the guardian is dead.
5. Compare and contrast the dwarves song. The songs are both about the king awaiting at the gates and how the warn of dread is slain.
6. Bard and Thorin each present their view of the situation. How do you judge the situation? Their differences and the want for treasure and the clash of armies.
7. What causes Thorins hardness of heart? Thorin becomes greedy with the treasure.
Patrick De Leon Joe Leonard