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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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    Whoever reads Harry Potter or Lord of The Ring should also discover the other one too. Both are the same basic “hero’s journey” archetype with two great main character which I really love: Harry Potter and Frodo Baggins. There are certain similarities between them which interested me a lot. Like Frodo‚ Harry is an English orphan; and both of them discover their destinies as reluctant heroes after a birthday: Harry after his own while Frodo after Bilbo’s 111th birthday party. Since then‚ Harry entered a

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    Michelle Flemig Com155 Mary Oswald Compare and Contrast Essay Twilight versus Harry Potter Witches and wizards‚ werewolves and vampires; they’re all over the place in today’s pop culture; Team Edward versus Team Jacob or Gryffindor House versus Slytherin House. Good versus evil. Which one is more age appropriate? Which one teaches the most valuable lessons? A popular theme in many works written for children and teenagers is the creation of an unusual world. Often in these works‚ a

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    This essay will explore how Harry and Voldemort’s wand in Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling‚ and subsequent novels‚ are the epitome of a dyadic pair. It will explore how Rowling uses the reader’s presuppositions of good and evil and how these human traits are represented within the wands that ‘choose’ (p. 63) Harry and Voldemort. Barry states that ‘narrative structures are founded upon [...] underlying paired opposites‚ or dyads [such as] looking and doing’ (p. 45) . Rowling

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    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Harry Potter and The Sorcerer’s Stone is a very good book‚ but also‚ it is an awesome movie. Both the movie and book told how Harry became a wizard‚ and he took down you-know-who‚ or Lord Voldemort two times. The book and movies had some differences‚ but they both had the same idea. They both showed the themes of bravery and truth‚ while showing it in different ways. The book and movie had quite a few differences. First off‚ in the beginning of the book‚ it

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    Megan Peck English 10‚ pd. 8 9/13/17 Harry Potter vs. Gilglamesh Everyone has heard of Harry Potter‚ right? My guess is that most people would answer yes to that question. Now‚ if Harry Potter was replaced with the name Gilgamesh‚ how many people do you think would answer yes‚ excluding english and literary experts‚ of course. Harry Potter is a household name‚ while Gilgamesh is less popular‚ but‚ in fact‚ they are a lot like each other. Harry Potter and Gilgamesh are similar characters

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    an individual as a hero‚ and clearly‚ the lines between being a hero and simply being human can become quite blurry. Such is the case for the characters in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter Series. Many people are quick to name Harry as the one and only hero of the novels‚ but I argue otherwise. It seems impossible to say that Harry is not a hero at all‚ but is he the only hero? According to Margery Hourihan a hero is someone who “overcomes [his] opponents because he is strong‚ brave‚ resourceful‚ rational

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    a major theme in the Harry Potter series‚ mainly The Deathly Hallows. More characters die in this novel and there is more mention of death than in any other Harry Potter book. Through Rowling’s process of portraying murders‚ we come to the realization of the theme of death in her series of novels. Evidence through multiple accounts of encounters with the actual face of death put Harry Potter in a position of taking a stand against the common villain. Rowling shows how Harry learns to deal with the

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    Instructor Advanced Composition ENG 300 January 6‚ 2014 Harry Potter and The Sorcerer’s Stone Book vs. Harry Potter and The Sorcerer’s Stone Movie Comparison and Contrast In 1997 under an author unknown the titles book Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone was published by Bloomsbury‚ a publisher in the United Kingdon‚ the Author J.K. Rowling. In 1998 The title of the book was changed to Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone for the purpose of releasing the book to the United States‚ the

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    Compare/Contrast Essay Film adaptations can end up being true to its origin‚ or the total opposite. One’s view in Alfonso Cuaron’s adaptation of J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban can be different in many ways.The audience can judge one’s film quicker than actually analyzing the director’s true purpose on why they did the changes they did. In this essay‚ the audience will learn why Mr. Cuaron made the changes he made. As well as‚ the similarities and differences on J.K.

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