- hema, hemo - blood
- here, he - to stick to
- hum human - earth, ground, man
- What word describes the part of your blood that can bond to oxygen or carbon dioxide?
- What word describes the action of pulling something out of the earth?
- What word describes the field study that focuses on the recording of where things are placed on the earth.
- What word describes an inner quality that cannot be removed (sticks) from the object/being.
- What word describes the step or level you've earned in a class?
- The first three pages of Ch. 5 show how much Bilbo has grown since leaving The Hill. Explain how he has changed and what skills he has gained.
- Tolkien is a very creative writer, especially with descriptions and changing voices. Choose a passage or two that you deem as very cleverly written.
- Part of being a hero is maintaining the value of fair play. Do you believe Bilbo practices fair play with Gollum?
- Can you see any similarities between Bilbo and Gollum?
Journal 7
1. Why do you think Bilbo avoids telling the others about the ring?
2. At this point in the story, how much of an asset id Gandalf? Do his actions seem consistent with the way you think wizards operate? Why doesn't Gandalf do more to "save the day"? Are his powers limited, or is he intentionally refraining from using them? Defend your answer.
P.S. A quiz is coming for roots and The Hobbit. Study.
