Bilbo gives them the arkenstone to aid bard in his bargaining with Thorin. Bilbo knows how much the Arkenstone means to thorin and believes if the bard uses it to bargain with thorin it can help prevent a war. Bilbo doing this also shows to the bard and elvenking that he is an honest thief and it helps them relax and trust Bilbo because they were suspicious of him at first
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The basic story outline of "The Three Little Pigs" is a tale of three pigs, and each builds a home. One takes little time in building the home out of straw and spends the rest of his time playing and relaxing. A second pig builds a home out of sticks, which takes slightly longer, but he too values relaxation time.
Explanation:
B because this is the only one where the possessive s is in the right place