Essays Tagged: "burglar"

Women and Territory

onal territory, the gang moving into a rival district, the trespasser climbing into an orchard, the burglar breaking into a house, the bully pushing to the front of a queue, the driver trying to steal ...

(1 pages) 108 3 3.6 Apr/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Capital Punishment

ng "an eye for an eye, a life for a life" regularly for centuries. It has been used in reference to burglar, adultery, love, and many other situations. One steals from those who have stolen from him, ...

(7 pages) 311 4 4.4 Apr/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

"The hobbit" by J.R.R Tolkien

that a dragon named Smaug stole from their people long ago. Gandalf has selected Bilbo to be their burglar. The dwarves are not too happy with the wizard's choice, especially when Bilbo faints at the ... the little hobbit than meets the eye.Bilbo himself is not sure that he is happy about being chosen burglar. But a part of him does yearn for adventure, and so one spring morning he finds himself sett ...

(3 pages) 108 1 3.2 Apr/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien, was a novel about manners. This essay helps define why manners was significant to the impact of the story.

Baggins, did many things out of politeness, such as joining the dwarves' quest, performing tasks a burglar wasn't required to do, and not killing Gollum when he had the opportunity to. Bilbo's manner ... outcome of the novel.Firstly, Bilbo joined the dwarves in their quest for the stolen treasure as a burglar. Bilbo's only requirements as a burglar was to help them steal back their treasure from the ...

(2 pages) 46 0 3.3 Jun/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Biblo Baggins of "The Hobbit" by J. R. R. Tolkien Character Analysis.

cter. In the beginning of the tale, the dwarfs considered Bilbo as a worthless grocer rather than a burglar (Tolkien 18). Later on in their journey, the dwarfs gave Bilbo more respect because of the m ... en the hobbit and dwarfs found the Front Gate, they were unable to open it. Dwalin said:What is our burglar doing for us? Since he has got an invisible ring, and ought to be a specially excellent perf ...

(3 pages) 63 2 4.7 Oct/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Protect your home from burglars

HOW TO PROTECT YOUR HOME FROM BURGLARSMany people believe their homes are safe and secure, unless it is broken into by a burglar t ... e, unless it is broken into by a burglar then that sense of security is shattered. Two-out-of-three burglaries in 1998 were to residential homes, according to the US Department of Justice. According t ... according to the US Department of Justice. According to the FBI, the average loss for a residential burglary in 1998 was $1,299. By following A few home safety steps, you can increase the security of ...

(2 pages) 39 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life by Lance Armstrong versus The Hobbit by Tolkien. this essay is a comparison between the two books.

by Thorin, to reclaim his treasure which was stolen by the dragon Smaug. Bilbo would have to be the burglar, the person who steals the treasure. But in the story Bilbo helped in more ways than that. ...

(3 pages) 23 0 3.7 May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Comparative Essays

The Hobbit

involve him. He then realizes that Gandalf has tricked him by inscribing on his door that he was a burglar seeking a job with lots of excitement. With all this talk of quests and glory Biblo decides ... a light. Their Biblo finds three trolls grumbling about food. Biblo decides to live up to title of burglar and attempts to pick one of the trolls' pockets. However they quickly capture him. The dwarf ...

(5 pages) 16 0 0.0 May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

THE Dogs suprior to all other animals

nd pets.Dogs have a high hearing adeptness. They are able to hear such things as the footsteps of a burglar outside the house or a whistle that the humans are able to hear as a tiny peevish sound, whi ...

(2 pages) 55 1 3.6 Sep/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies

"All ethical statements are relative." By examining the justifications for - and implications of - making this claim, decide whether or not you agree with it.

his status over the house, whether he is the owner, a guest, a police officer with a warrant, or a burglar. Nor is ethical relativism the belief that what someone thinks is right is relative to his s ...

(5 pages) 71 0 3.0 Sep/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

"The Hobbit" by J.R.R. Tolkien.

ilbo, but once the outer limits of the land are reached Bilbo is in for a great surprise. Needing a burglar on his journey Gandalf the Grey, who is famous for his magic with fire and light, came to as ... bits, ability to escape quietly, quickly and easily in the woods and mountains, Bilbo was a perfect burglar for the journey. The adventurous group of now fifteen set off to find trolls, orcs, goblins, ...

(8 pages) 25 0 3.0 Nov/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

"The Hobbit": A Dragon's Curse

ilbo, but once the outer limits of the land are reached Bilbo is in for a great surprise. Needing a burglar on his journey Gandalf the Grey, who is famous for his magic with fire and light, came to as ... bits, ability to escape quietly, quickly and easily in the woods and mountains, Bilbo was a perfect burglar for the journey. The adventurous group of now fifteen set off to find trolls, orcs, goblins, ...

(8 pages) 11 0 3.0 Jul/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

The Hobbit

t the dwarves are going on. Bilbo asks if he can go with them and they said only if he would be the burglar. Bilbo agreed. The mission was to try and kill the dragon and take all the treasure. They wa ...

(3 pages) 1346 0 0.0 Mar/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Network Security

ievable resources is likely to successfully perpetrate any exploit he pleases, just as a determined burglar or embezzler is likely to be able to steal any of your resources. Nonetheless, most people w ...

(11 pages) 114 0 1.0 Jul/2001

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Gun Control

the group mind that means people want to have it because others have guns for their safety. When a burglar intrudes into a house if homeowner has a gun, he/she can defense and is not able to be damag ... trudes into a house if homeowner has a gun, he/she can defense and is not able to be damaged by the burglar. In fact, it is turned out to be true. According to an inmate, when he robbed, he was afraid ...

(4 pages) 55 0 5.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Children And Guns

d gun separate and not keeping the gun loaded, but in the long run how does that help you against a burglar if you have to find the gun and bullets then load it. Also, safeties on guns are not all tha ...

(2 pages) 1328 0 0.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The Hobbit

hobbit-life when, at the recommendation of a mysterious old wizard named Gandalf, he is hired as a "burglar" by a group of dwarves. These dwarves are going to the Lonely Mountain in the East to reclai ...

(4 pages) 1375 0 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

The Hobbit

lbo what's going to happen on their journey. They start out their journey, telling Bilbo he's their burglar who's going to steal their treasure back from the dragon. Their journey to the caves of the ...

(3 pages) 1263 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

The Hobbit

lbo what's going to happen on their journey. They start out their journey, telling Bilbo he's their burglar who's going to steal their treasure back from the dragon. Their journey to the caves of the ...

(3 pages) 1069 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature