What was Galadriel gift to Boromir?

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The Fellowship of the Ring, also known as the Company of the Ring, was formed from nine members of the Free peoples during the War of the Ring. Its purpose was to take the One Ring to Mordor, the only place where it could be destroyed.
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Lothlórien
In J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium, Lothlórien or Lórien is the fairest realm of the Elves remaining in Middle-earth during the Third Age. It is ruled by Galadriel and Celeborn from their city of tree-houses at Caras Galadhon. The wood-elves of the realm are known as Galadhrim.
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, each of its members was presented with a gift by Galadriel. Boromir was given a belt of gold which he carried in the journey until the Breaking of the Fellowship.
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Why does Galadriel not give Boromir a gift?

It may simply be that the belt didn't impact the story enough, so it was cut for time. Though it's sad that Boromir was left belt-less in the movie, the knowledge that he received something useful and meaningful in the book is comforting.
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What was Aragorn's gift from Galadriel?

Galadriel then presents the Fellowship with additional gifts. To Aragorn she gives a sheath for his sword, Andúril, and a green gem in a silver brooch. Boromir, Merry, and Pippin each receive belts of silver or gold, while Legolas receives a longer, stouter bow.
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What was Galadriel's gift?

A sheath for Andúril for Aragorn II. A golden belt for Boromir. A silver belt for Merry. A silver belt for Pippin.
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What was Galadriel gift to Legolas?

Legolas receives a bow and arrows from Galadriel. This gift is the same in the Lord of the Rings books and movies. Gimli initially is unsure about a gift. In the end, he asks for a strand of Galadriel's hair.
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LOTR The Fellowship of the Ring - Extended Edition - Caras Galadhon



Why did Galadriel give Gimli three strands?

Galadriel's response surprised all of the Elves: she granted Gimli's wish and gave him three golden strands of her hair, which Gimli promised to set them in crystal as a "pledge of good will between the Mountain and the Wood until the end of days."
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What did Sam get from Galadriel?

To Sam she gave a little box of plain grey wood, unadorned save for a single silver rune upon the lid. It contained earth from Galadriel's orchard, the earth was like grey dust, soft and fine, and in the middle of which was a seed, like a small nut with a silver shell.
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Why was Gimli so obsessed with Galadriel?

He has made no secret of his enmity with Elves, particularly Wood-elves. Yet he cannot help himself but to be awed by the Lady Galadriel's compassion and understanding. He discovers that not only can he be awed by an Elf, but actually treasure a relationship with one. Hence his request: bold and yet humble.
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Who did Galadriel refuse to give hair to?

Galadriel denied her hair to Fëanor because she knew the greed in his heart would never change. By gifting Gimli three hairs instead of the one he asked for, he proved a point that spanned back to the First Age.
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Why did Galadriel turn dark?

The scene in question was the interaction between Frodo and Galadriel in Lothlorien. During their meeting, Galadriel considered accepting the One Ring when Frodo offered it to her. Then, all of a sudden, she was changed into a terrifying "dark form" that could easily conquer Middle-earth with the Ring's power.
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What did the elf witch give Gimli?

The most curious gift of Galadriel's, and one that is consistent in both the book and movie versions of The Lord of the Rings, are the three strands of hair given to Gimli.
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What did Sam see in the Mirror of Galadriel?

One day Lady Galadriel showed Frodo and Samwise her mirror, which was a basin of water from a nearby stream. Sam and Frodo saw scenes from the past and the future. When Sam looked into it, he saw that his home had been dug up and his father was alone; he wanted to go home.
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Did Legolas get a new bow?

In Fellowship of the Ring, at the Lothlorien - the place of Galadriel - the Fellowship received gifts from Galadriel. Legolas received the Bow of Galadrim replacing his current bow, the Bow of Mirkwood.
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Why did Sam get rope?

In the The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Elven Rope is the gift given to Sam by Galadriel. In The Two Towers, it helps him and Frodo climb down a cliff-side in the Emyn Muil and unknots itself after Sam tugs it, believing that there was no way of retrieving it.
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Why was Boromir corrupted?

That is why Boromir is such a conflicted character throughout, because his true self: honest, kind, loyal, and strong for the good of his kingdom, is constantly battling with the corruption of Sauron within that makes him: brazen, priggish, weak and even traitorous.
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What does Lady Galadriel mean by passing the test?

I was re-visiting the Mirror of Galadriel sequence recently, and it occurred to me that when Galadriel says “I pass the test, I will diminish, and go into the West, and remain Galadriel.” she doesn't just mean that she succeeded at the test against temptation, but that she also is avoiding/passing on being tested by ...
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Is Gandalf in love with Galadriel?

While the relationship between Gandalf and Galadriel is expanded in the books (as are most things), the one thing the books and films have in common is that that relationship is always 100 percent platonic.
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What does Gimli say in Elvish?

Either way, Gimli of course takes offense at this, and replies with "Ishkhaqwi ai durugnul" which means "I spit on your grave" in the common tongue. It is said in an old form of Dwarvish, known as Khuzdul.
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Is Aragorn half elf?

Aragorn isn't a half-elf, he's a tiny fraction of an elf. Elros, who was a half-elf (actually 9/16), was his very remote ancestor. But more importantly, the heirs of Elros were not given the choice to be elven or human, although the Valar did grant them unusually long life-spans.
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Why is Aragorn called elessar?

As King of Reunited Gondor and Arnor

Upon Sauron's defeat, Aragorn was crowned as King Elessar, a name given to him by Galadriel and adopted by the people of Gondor because of the Elfstone he wore.
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Why did Fëanor create Silmarils?

The Silmarils were created by Fëanor in Valinor after the unchaining of Melkor. According to a legend, Fëanor conceived the idea of capturing the light of the trees from the hair of Galadriel, which shone with gold and silver. Fëanor gave his heart to their making and could not duplicate them.
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What is the ring Aragorn wears?

The Ring of Barahir as worn by Aragorn Eventually, it was given by Elrond to Aragorn, son of Arathorn, when he was told of his true name and lineage, together with the shards of Narsil.
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Is Samwise Gamgee black?

That Sam's hands were brown because they were dirty, or because he'd simply been tanned by time spent gardening in the sun. And while both of these are possible explanations, there's enough evidence of racial diversity among hobbits that I think it's just as likely that Sam simply isn't white.
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Why does Sam call him Mr Frodo?

Sam begins calling Frodo “master” because he is impelled to do so by the power of the Ring. The few times that Sam refers to Frodo as “my master” before Book 4, the influence of the Ring is a direct factor. The first two times occur just after Weathertop, as Frodo fights the Morgul blade traveling towards his heart.
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What did Gimli receive when he left Lórien?

Having refused the same request from Fëanor, Galadriel gave him three. Gimli wished to encase this gift in imperishable crystal, as an heirloom of his house and a sign of good will between the Dwarves and Elves. For Boromir - A solid gold belt crafted in Lórien, shaped like linked golden leaves.
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