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1. What is prose, what are prose fragments, and why were they used throughout Chapter 1?

Prose is text written in common languages. Prose fragments are bits of prose that make up a story, a body of text, or part of a story or body of text. Prose fragments were used in Chapter 1 to show the text J.R.R. Tolkien wrote in creating some of his stories.

2. Who was Feanor and why was he important in the story?

Feanor was the oldest son of Finwe. Finwe was king of Noldor. Feonor was important to the story because he created the Silmarils, which Morgoth lusted after.

3. Why did Turgon spend so much time away from his people, and where did he go when he wanted to be alone?

Turgon spent so much time away from his people because he enjoyed the solitude. He also preferred the company of the Elves. When he wanted to be alone, he wandered along the long shores of Mithrim and lonely places in the mountains.

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