The Hobbit

The Hobbit Chapter 8

what are all the black things that Bilbo and the encounter in Mirkwood Forest? Also what does Tolkien communicate through this imagery?

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blackened leaves, black squirrels, black moths.I think Tolkien is saying that the foret is dead.

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