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Harry Potter In Chapter Four Of The Dursleys
“A” The protagonist, Harry potter, is not described in the first chapter. Instead, it shows his importance to the community. In the second chapter it describes how he has a scar on his forehead by a famous, evil wizard named Voldemort. Harry is close to his unloving family. That is the only family he has left. Except the Dursleys don’t like him. In chapter four, the Dursleys are trying to escape letters that are acceptance letters from Hogwarts, a wizardry school. Hiding on an remote island hotel, a loud thump is heard at night. It is Hagrid, a giant who dropped off Harry Potter at the Dursleys when he was just a boy. Hagrid is most likely Harry’s only friend from how the way the dursleys have treated him. “B/C” It does not explain any major
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