Bilbo Baggins, the heroic and audacious hobbit in The Fellowship of the Ring, by J.R.R. Tolkien, finds himself with the responsibility of guarding over a magical ring that possesses unlimited powers. The ring, although held awesome powers, strong enough to conquer the entire Middle Earth, the mythical realm of where the novel takes place; the ring is a double-edge sword. The ring attracts all those around it. ... Greed, personal satisfaction, envy, and jealousy contribute to the tribulations humans must subconsciously battle in all of they"re lifetime, and the constant battle against temptatio...

• Word Count: 515
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School