Characters from The Lord of the Rings

Character Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major characters in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Characters

Aragorn - The last descendant of the kings of the west, this character was raised in Rivendell, and is the last secret hope of his people.

Arwen - This character is a half-elf who will renounce immortality for the love of a mortal.

Bilbo Baggins - A Hobbit who accompanies a group of dwarves on an attempt to kill a dragon and reclaim their home and treasure.

Frodo Baggins - Attempting to protect the Shire and the people there, this character and three companions flee with the ring while being pursued.

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