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Jhon Tolkien: Author |
quotes: 1. "Gandalf's fame in the Shire is mainly due to his skill with fires, smokes, and lights."- Tolkien 2."He was the author of the century."- Tom Shippy |
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Timeline 1. 1892- born in Bloemfontein, Africa 2. 1925- went to college at Oxford University 3. 1937- wrote The Hobbit 4. 1954-56- wrote The Lord of the RINGS 5. 1973- died |
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Character Quality Traits/ Anecdotes 1. Creative- author 2.brave- fought in WW1 3.steadfast in his studies- graduated from Oxford 4.good father- loved to tell his children stories about a funny little creature named Bilbo 5.modest- did not think of himself as a great author |
Accomplishments: 1. wrote many books 2. helped with the New English Dictionary 3. obtained a sholarship to Oxford 4. fought in WW1 5. was a professor at Oxford |
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