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Chapter 1&2

Figurative Language
Bilbo is intrigued by the
songs that were sung by
the dwarves.
Create a figurative
7language chart that
identifies simile,
metaphor, personification,
idiom, hyperbole and
onomatopoeia in the
song/poems and the
chapter text. You must
locate two examples for
each word.






12pts
Chapter 3&4

Theme
As Bilbo and the party
travel to Rivendell for a
short rest several themes
arise based on Elronds
perspective of the dwarves
and vice-versa.

Create a theme collage of
images that relates to the
theme that you have
chosen to represent
Chapter 3. You may gather
images from magazines,
internet etc. Please paste
on an 8.5x11 page and
write a 150 word
paragraph on the back to
explain how this theme is
shown in Chapter 3. Use
specific examples from the
novel. 12pts
Chapter 5& 6

Character Development
When lost in the caves,
Bilbo is on his own for the
first time during the
adventure. He becomes a
leader of a personal
expedition to find a way
out of the caves.
Create a list of 8
characteristics of a good
leader and rate Bilbo on a
scale of 1-5, with 5 being
the best, on each
characteristic. Use specific
examples from the
chapter to support your
rating.




12pts
Chapter 7&8

Persuasion
Gandalf leaves the group
at the end of the chapter
but promises that the next
stage of their journey is
very dangerous. No one
considers leaving the party
because Gandalf has
boosted their confidence.
Create a song list (past or
current) that you believe
will continue to motivate
the party and get them
through the rest of the
adventure.
(8 songs with an
explanation of why they
were chosen)


12pts
Chapter 9& 10

Character Study through
Introspection:

Bilbo spends a lot of time
waiting, as he takes
messages back and forth
between the dwarves and
Thorin. Based on the
events of this chapter,
write Bilbos diary entries
for this time period. Show
his transition as he
becomes more like
Gandalf.

(Include at least 6 entries)




12pts
Chapter 11&12

Graphic Features
The party arrives at the
Lonely Mountain but
cannot enter because they
cannot find the door.

Create a detailed map of
the Lonely Mountain. Mark
the mountains
appearance, vegetation,
etc. of each area and the
events that occur there.

**8.5X11 page
**Provide support using
evidence from the text.




12 pts
Descriptive Narration:
While the narrator has no
respect for trolls, hes
equally uncomplimentary
about Bilbo and the
dwarves, who stumble
upon the trolls. Bilbo must
come up with a satisfying
tale as to how he escaped
getting caught.
Rewrite the passage as if
Bilbo was the narrator,
beginning with the lie that
he went off to practice
pickpocketing.



12pts
Vocabulary
As the party travels
through the Misty
Mountains, a storm drives
them into the Goblins
Keep.

Locate the following
vocabulary words from
text and write a newspaper
article that uses the words
correctly. Your article
should summarize the
main events of the
chapter.
(150 words minimum)
Deception, shirk, quaff,
ingenious, gnash
12 pts
Symbolism:

Finding the ring is a huge
feat for Bilbo, who is
considered to be the lucky
one among the party.
Possession of the ring is
represented differently from
both Gollums and Bilbos
perspective.

Create a graphic organizer
that details the different
perspectives from which
Bilbo and Gollum view the
ring. Use specific examples
from the book to provide
evidence.

12pts
Inferencing

Bilbo truly becomes the
leader because he had
begun to have ideas and
plans of his own(pg. 221)
Bilbo has great respect for
and fear of the dragon,
while the dwarves, even
with no plan, think
everything will work out in
the end.
Write an obituary for
Bilbo, since he does not
think he will make it out
of the situation alive.
Include a visual.

12pts
Connotation/Denotation
The party arrives in Lake
Town and meets the
Master of the town. They
decide to stay for two
weeks before heading to
The Lonely Mountain.

In your own words, create
a Position Announcement
for a new Master of Lake
Town. Make sure you
include the connotation of
the word Master as it
pertains to Lake-Town.
(What does the use of the
word Master suggest
about the way the leader
rule Lake Town?) 12pts
Authors Purpose
Bilbo has entered the
Dragons lair and decides
to steal a cup.

What do you think is the
authors purpose for
allowing Bilbo to
successfully steal the cup?
(Use RACE to answer)

Create a Wanted poster
accusing Bilbo of theft
from the perspective of
Smaug? Include Bilbos
characteristics and a
reward for his capture.
Visual must be included.
12pts
The Hobbit Comprehension Book



Chapter 13 & 14







Chapter 15 & 16

Symbolism

To Bard, the gold
represents retribution for
his people; he is willing to
take a reasonable
settlement. For Thorin, the
gold represents the
restored legacy of his
forefathers, and he is
willing to die for it.

Write an essay about a
family heirloom or
personal keepsake that
you would not give up, or
explain under what
circumstances you would
part with it. What does
the item symbolize to
you?



12pts
Chapter 17 & 18

Conflict
Gandalf seemed to know in
the previous chapter that
the goblins would attack,
but he kept the
information to himself. He
allows the dwarves, elves,
and humans to come to an
understanding before he
announces the goblins
arrival.

Develop a list of pros and
cons for telling the
adventurers about the
goblins before they
reconciled. How does your
list speak to conflict
resolution? (Use RACE to
answer the question)




12 pts
Chapter 19

Cause and Effect

When Bilbo left Bag End,
he did so hurriedly. No one
knew where he was, so he
was considered dead.

Based on information
obtained in the previous
chapter, create a real-
estate listing of Bilbos
house and property with
furnishings included to
sale. You must provide a
visual to accompany this
assignment. You may
create a diorama, a
narrated video, or
detailed poster etc. to
highlight the details of this
property.


32pts

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