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Silmarillion in a sentence

Using Silmarillion

  • In the example corpus, silmarillion often appears in combinations such as: the silmarillion.

Context around Silmarillion

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

quenta 1×

Often after:

mcquillen 1× mythology 1× unfinished 1×

Sentence patterns with Silmarillion

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

fame for silmarillion the hobbit 1× from the silmarillion mythology 1× in the silmarillion and there 1× in the silmarillion unfinished tales 1× of the silmarillion but in 1× of the silmarillion mcquillen says 1× publish the silmarillion along with 1× unpublished quenta silmarillion as it 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

although he had 1× as the story 1× both the hobbit 1× the author has 1× tolkien also explores 1× tolkien took the 1×

Common sentence endings:

long after it 1× of middle earth 1× s invented etymologies 1× silmarillion mcquillen says 1× the project incomplete 1× the rings france 1×

Words around Silmarillion

Just before it in the word index:

silmaril 3 silman 4 silly 828 sills 57 silloth 6 sillitti 2

Just after it in the word index:

silmarils 3 silmitasertib 2 silo 107 siloam 24 siloed 29 siloes 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 11 aaba 11 aafc 11 aaib 11 aalbers 11 aardvarks 11

Corpus analysis for Silmarillion

  • In this selection, "silmarillion" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, quenta, mcquillen, mythology and unfinished stand out and add context to how "silmarillion" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include fame for silmarillion the hobbit and from the silmarillion mythology. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "silmarillion" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with silmarillion

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

As the story progressed, he also brought in elements from ' The Silmarillion ' mythology. (13 words)

The author has gained immense fame for Silmarillion, The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings France. (17 words)

So it really is sort of the starting point for all of this… early conception of the building of The Silmarillion,' McQuillen says. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

This was one of J. R. R. Tolkien's earliest stories, its first version dating back to 1918; several versions of the story are published in The Silmarillion, Unfinished Tales and The History of Middle-earth. (36 words)

Tolkien also explores the motif of jewels that inspire intense greed that corrupts those who covet them in the Silmarillion, and there are connections between the words "Arkenstone" and " Silmaril " in Tolkien's invented etymologies. (35 words)

Although he had originally intended to publish The Silmarillion along with The Lord of the Rings, and parts of it were in a finished state, he died in 1973 with the project incomplete. (33 words)

Example sentences (8)

The author has gained immense fame for Silmarillion, The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings France.

So it really is sort of the starting point for all of this… early conception of the building of The Silmarillion,' McQuillen says.

Although he had originally intended to publish The Silmarillion along with The Lord of the Rings, and parts of it were in a finished state, he died in 1973 with the project incomplete.

As the story progressed, he also brought in elements from ' The Silmarillion ' mythology.

Both The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings are set against the background of The Silmarillion, but in a time long after it.

This was one of J. R. R. Tolkien's earliest stories, its first version dating back to 1918; several versions of the story are published in The Silmarillion, Unfinished Tales and The History of Middle-earth.

Tolkien also explores the motif of jewels that inspire intense greed that corrupts those who covet them in the Silmarillion, and there are connections between the words "Arkenstone" and " Silmaril " in Tolkien's invented etymologies.

Tolkien took the opportunity to align the narrative even more closely to The Lord of the Rings and to cosmological developments from his still unpublished Quenta Silmarillion as it stood at that time.

Common combinations with silmarillion

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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