The moon letters brought out additional information. Elrond found them while looking at the map with Gandalf and Thorin one evening. They provided information on the secret passage.
-T:Prophesied what? -Prophecied when the keyhole to the secret entrance of Lonely Mountain would be visible. -T:Well the moon runes on Thráin's map told them. Also, that's not a prohecy because they made the door to be that way themselves.
The book by J.J.R. Tolken shows Bilbo and Thorin and Co. using a key, Bilbo's sword, Sting, and, of course, the ring. One other thing that is sort-of apart from the map is the fact that the all-important moon-letters, which were found by Elrond the elf.
Durin's Day indicates that the dwarves can open the door with the key on the last moon of Autumn.
The map was very old and showed a secret passageway to the mountain.
The moon
The moon letters brought out additional information. Elrond found them while looking at the map with Gandalf and Thorin one evening. They provided information on the secret passage.
they are both a secret language.
They are special runes written using magic. They can only be read by the light of the sun or moon and some at the same specific date or angle.
-T:Prophesied what? -Prophecied when the keyhole to the secret entrance of Lonely Mountain would be visible. -T:Well the moon runes on Thráin's map told them. Also, that's not a prohecy because they made the door to be that way themselves.
The book by J.J.R. Tolken shows Bilbo and Thorin and Co. using a key, Bilbo's sword, Sting, and, of course, the ring. One other thing that is sort-of apart from the map is the fact that the all-important moon-letters, which were found by Elrond the elf.
Simile- as quick as lightning (pg. 13) Personification- Do you now? said the dragon, somewhat flattered (pg. 200)
Three Letters to the Moon was created in 2010.
Well he obviously wasn't aware of the presence of moon-letters and probably never thought to hold it up against the moon. I mean, who would? Elrond is more knowledgeable and perhaps had experience with these. I would say that Thorin is less observant and knowledgeable.
The moon shined down on the keyhole.
Durin's Day indicates that the dwarves can open the door with the key on the last moon of Autumn.
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