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The repetition of initial consonant sounds.

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"Barrels and bows" creates a rhythmic effect in the story.

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Smaug is described as a "great dragon of fire," symbolising danger and greed.

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"He moved like a shadow" illustrates Bilbo's stealth.

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Attributing human traits to non-human entities.

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The dragon's "heart was as cold as stone" emphasises its ruthless nature.

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Descriptive language that appeals to the senses.

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The description of the Shire evokes lush greenery and a peaceful atmosphere.

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Exaggerated statements not meant to be taken literally.

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"I’ve faced a hundred goblins" emphasises Bilbo's bravery.

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A contrast between expectation and reality.

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Bilbo, a small hobbit, becomes the hero of the adventure, contrary to the expectation that only warriors succeed.

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The One Ring symbolises power and corruption.

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A figure of speech combining contradictory terms.

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"A merry funeral" could describe the Dwarves’ light-heartedness despite peril.

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Gandalf’s warnings about dragons hint at future confrontations with Smaug.

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The "crack" of Bilbo’s sword as it strikes.

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An indirect reference to a person or event.

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References to Norse mythology enrich the story's background.

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The use of archaic language adds to the fantasy atmosphere.

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The author’s attitude toward the subject.

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The tone shifts from whimsical in the Shire to serious in the Misty Mountains.

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A tense mood during the encounter with the trolls.

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A scene that interrupts the present to depict an earlier event.

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Bilbo recalls stories of his ancestors and their adventures.

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The confrontation with Smaug is the climax of the narrative.

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The resolution or conclusion of the story.

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The restoration of peace and the return to the Shire.

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The viewpoint from which the story is told.

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The third-person omniscient perspective allows insight into multiple characters.

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The theme of courage is prevalent throughout Bilbo's journey.

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A statement that seems contradictory but reveals a truth.

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Bilbo’s initial reluctance leads him to become a brave hero.

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Bilbo realises his own strength and bravery during the adventure.

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A recurring element that has symbolic significance.

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The motif of journeys reflects personal growth.

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The first chapter introduces the Shire and Bilbo's comfortable life.

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A concluding section that offers insight into the future.

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The closing chapters depict Bilbo's return home and the changes in his character.

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Placing elements side by side to highlight differences.

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The peaceful Shire contrasts sharply with the danger of Mirkwood.

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A situation that can be interpreted in multiple ways.

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Bilbo’s feelings about his adventure oscillate between excitement and fear.

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A rhetorical device where concepts are repeated in reverse order.

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"Adventure is calling, and I must go; go I must, for adventure is calling."

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A narrative style that captures a character's thoughts in a flowing manner.

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Bilbo’s internal thoughts during moments of uncertainty.