The Hobbit
What genre(s) does The Hobbit belong to?
epic
fantasy
detective
thriller
science fiction
adventure
romance
journal
war
children's book
biography
tragedy
coming-of-age
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Items in this lesson
What genre(s) does The Hobbit belong to?
epic
fantasy
detective
thriller
science fiction
adventure
romance
journal
war
children's book
biography
tragedy
coming-of-age
Slide 1 - Drag question
What characteristics make this epic fantasy?
Slide 2 - Mind map
What is the narrative point of view?
A
1st person, narrated by Bilbo
B
2nd person, you are addressed
C
3rd person, limited to Bilbo
D
3rd person, omniscient narrator
Slide 3 - Quiz
How would you describe the tone of the narrator?
Slide 4 - Mind map
What is the setting? Name as many important locations as you can.
Slide 5 - Mind map
What does the naming of the sword "Sting" symbolise?
A
The sharp point has killed many goblins
B
called Sting because it is small, like Bilbo
C
Bilbo's transformation into a leader and a hero
D
the spiders have been defeated
Slide 6 - Quiz
What does the ring Bilbo steals from Gollum symbolise?
A
the magic ability to disappear
B
the corrupting influence of power
C
Bilbo's transformation into a leader and a hero
D
Bilbo's cunning
Slide 7 - Quiz
What does the Arkenstone symbolise?
A
power
B
greed
C
loyalty
D
betrayal
Slide 8 - Quiz
Character description: Bilbo Baggins
Slide 9 - Mind map
Where in the story does Bilbo show he is a hero?
Slide 10 - Mind map
What are the themes in The Hobbit?
