Contents

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Key Literary Elements
• The Author and His Times
• The Novel - The Plot
• The Characters

Other Elements
• Setting
• Themes
• Style
• Point of View
• Form and Structure

The Story - Chapter Summaries with Notes

Part One: The Fellowship of the Ring
Book I
• Chapters 1 - 6
• Chapters 7 - 12
Book II
• Chapters 1 - 5
• Chapters 6 - 10

Part Two: The Two Towers
Book III
• Chapters 1 - 5
• Chapters 6 - 11
Book IV
• Chapters 1 - 5
• Chapters 6 - 10

Part Three: The Return of the King
Book V
• Chapters 1 - 5
• Chapters 1 - 5
Book VI
• Chapters 1 - 5
• Chapters 6 - 9

Tests and Answers
• Test
• Answers

Term Paper Ideas
• Term Paper Ideas

Reference
• The Critics
• Advisory Board
• Bibliography
• The Author's Other Works