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    Period 4 AP US August 25‚ 2011 Persuasive Essay Harry potter is a magical tale that captivates the reader’s heart and mind within the first few chapters of opening its pages. The story is relatable even in a magical castle of Hogwarts with wizards and witches. Who wouldn’t want to read a series where your imagination can run wild and free? Many say there is no real important meaning to Harry Potter‚ that it is like every other book but there is meaning and there is a difference

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    The Magic of Harry Potter “Mr. and Mrs. Dursley‚ of number four‚ Privet Drive were proud to say that they were perfectly normal‚ thank you very much.” This sentence introduced me‚ as well as countless others to the magical‚ fictional world of Harry Potter. Reading and watching Harry Potter is not only an escape from reality and stress outlet‚ but an entertaining alternative to mischievous activities. The series also teaches life lessons and morals that stick with you long after reading the last

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    In the Harry Potter series‚ by J.K. Rowling‚ there is a connection in the wands’ of Lord Voldemort and Harry Potter. This connection causes Harry and Lord Voldemort to have a hard time defeating one another because both of the wands have a feather of the same phoenix. Lord Voldemort wanted to kill Harry so he could have another horcrux to store his soul in. The reason the wands react strangely when fighting against one another is because when they do‚ the wands display all of the spells which the

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    house‚ down to the position of the cupboard under the stairs and the precise location of each room. As I had never described my old home to the set designer‚ director or producer‚ this was yet another of the unsettling experiences that filming the Potter books has brought me. For no very good reason‚ I have never been fond of the number four‚ which has always struck me as a rather hard and unforgiving number‚ which is why I slapped it on the Dursleys’ front door. Measurements Just as British witches

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    Zakaria Mahamed Mrs. Rogers World Literature 27 October 2012 Archetypes in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Archetypes have been here as about as long as the stories about gods and heroes. Archetypes are themes that have been used for several thousand generations. They are what shape modern film and literature today. Many movies and literature today are based on archetypes. While watching the film Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone‚ I noticed that it has the archetypes of the unhealable

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    character of Harry in the novel “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone”. The novel Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone‚ written by J.K Rowling is the first of seven books in the Harry Potter series. It is set in modern day England. The story is narrated in third person although during the first chapter‚ we look at the story through the eyes of Mr Dursley. The genre of the text is fantasy. The book explores themes such as the value of humility and the consequences of desire. Harry Potter is an

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    Title : Harry Potter and Deathly Hallows Genre : Drama Fiction Authour : J.K Rowling Publisher : Gramedia Year : 2008 Page : 608 Characters : Harry Potter : Brave‚ Kind‚ Analytic‚ Hermione Granger : Smart‚ Diligent‚ Lovely Ronald Weasley : Funny‚ Lazy‚ Unconfidence Lord Voldemort : Devil‚ Cruel‚ Killer Orientation The story is written by J.K Rowling. Harry Potter and Deathly Hallows is the last novel of Harry Potter and the ending of Harry Potter story. The seventh novel

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    watching the film‚ “The Lord of the Rings‚ The Fellowship of the Ring”. It is the first film in the Lord of the Rings trilogy‚ and is based on JRR Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings novel series. It is currently ranked 13th on the IMDB‚ top 250 films of all time‚ which is amazing considering it was only released in 2002. This superb film follows the story of the unlikely hero’s that include‚ Frodo Baggins‚ Samwise Gamgee and‚ Aragon as they venture into their quest to destroy that one ring. It was the characters

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    Topic: The use of themes‚ stereotypes‚ mirror effects and totalitarianism as shown through the protagonist and antagonist in ‘Harry Potter’. Research Question: How does characterisation creates the theme of good versus evil in the ‘Harry Potter’ series. abstract Out of curiosity of how the ‘Harry Potter’ series‚ authored by J.K. Rowling‚ has achieved its immense level of success and why this may be‚ I decided to investigate how characterisation of the protagonist and antagonist created

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    Since 1995 the character known as Harry Potter has gained not only positive feedback‚ yet also negative. Harry Potter has been known around the world as the “boy who lived” not only in the fictional world he was created‚ but as well as in our own world. It has come about that the brand of Harry Potter is estimated to be around the sum of $15 billion and ever growing. The character created in a children’s novel has taken on a life of itself rapidly increasing in the eyes of viewers as either an honorable

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