Why does Sam help Frodo?

Sam was Frodo’s gardener. He was drawn into Frodo’s adventure while eavesdropping on a private conversation Frodo was having with the wizard Gandalf. Following the War of the Ring, Sam returned to the Shire and his role as gardener, helping to replant the trees which had been destroyed while he was away.

Is Samwise Gamgee a friend of Frodo?

Samwise Gamgee, known as Sam, was a hobbit of the Shire. He was Frodo Baggins’ gardener and best friend. Sam proved himself to be Frodo’s closest and most dependable companion, the most loyal of the Fellowship of the Ring, and played a critical role in protecting Frodo and destroying the One Ring.

Are Sam and Frodo best friends?

Were Frodo and Sam friends before they began their journey away from the shire. They were most certainly friendly and on very good terms, but Frodo’s closest friends before the Quest were Merry, Pippin, and Fredregar. Sam was first and foremost his gardener, but that is not to say that they didn’t like one another.

Did Sam use the ring?

Sam never “took” the Ring in the sense of forcibly grabbing it from Frodo. Instead, he removed the Ring from what was apparently Frodo’s dead body. Right after Sam sees Frodo paralyzed by the giant spider, Shelob, but just before the Orcs arrive on the scene.

How much older is Frodo than Sam?

Although the pair are undoubtedly friends, there’s a clear difference in status between Frodo and Sam due to their families’ respective standings within Hobbit culture. Adding to that sense of seniority is the fact that Frodo is some years older than Sam in the books, who is only 38 when the Fellowship is formed.

When did Samwise carry the ring?

One of the rarely seen powers of the ring is its ability to confuse whatever happens to be close to the guy carrying it. This happens a grand total of twice in the whole trilogy. In The Return of the King, Sam takes the ring after believing that Shelob killed Frodo.

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