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    Sorcerer ’s Stone. Dir. Chris Columbus. Perf. Daniel Radcliffe‚ Rupert Grint‚ Emma Watson‚ and Richard Harris. Warner Bros‚ 2001. Rowling‚ J. K. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. New York‚ NY: Arthur A. Levine‚ 2007. Print. ---. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. New York‚ NY: Arthur A. Levine‚ 2005. Print. ---. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. New York‚ NY: Arthur A. Levine‚ 2003. Print.

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    Throughout the novel‚ Rowling emphasizes the importance of choice in determining an individual’s character and direction in life. It is the choices that we make that establish what kind of person we will become. With that in mind‚ Harry’s refusal to be placed in Slytherin House‚ despite his many similarities with Voldemort‚ is crucial in terms of his characterization. Harry could have remained passive during the Sorting and would have ultimately been sorted into Slytherin. Yet‚ by taking an active

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    J.K. Rowling Even though Joanne Rowling was a single and divorced mother‚ she still found the time to write the magical adventures of “Harry Potter”. Joanne Rowling‚ a British author has won numerous awards‚ sold more than 400 million copies and has been the basis for a well known series of films. She is also just as famous for her personal life story of how she overcame poverty and became one of the richest women in Britain. Joanne Rowling was born on July 31‚ 1965 in Yate‚ Gloucestershire

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    Hilary Duff was born in Houston‚ Texas where she grew up. As she got older she began taking acting and singing classes. Later in her life‚ her parents moved to San Antonio where she continued to work on her acting. She pushed herself to become better and at the age of 17‚ she was given the star character of the Lizzie McGuire TV series. She continued to appear and many musicals‚ TV shows‚ movies‚ and even made her own album. Still to this day‚ Hilary Duff is a huge household name and a big role model

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    If you’re an avid Good Witch fan‚ or if you loved Ties the Bind‚ you are probably quite familiar with the young man who portrays Nick Radford and breathed life into Cameron Olson. At almost eighteen years of age‚ he has had the good fortune to play some stellar roles‚ work with some gifted actors‚ and interact with fantastic fans. In spite of his hectic schedule‚ Rhys was kind enough to recently take some time to discuss his experience in these roles as well as within the industry as a whole. Credit:

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    J.K Rowling: Generativity vs. Stagnation Mikaela Andringa Grand Canyon University: Psy 357 14 November 2014 J.K. Rowling is the best-selling author of the one of the most popular book/film franchises in history‚ Harry Potter. Joanne Rowling was born in July 1965 (Smith‚ 2014). Jo left her hometown of Chepstow for Exeter University. There she earned a French and Classics degree. After her graduation she moved to London and did a variety of jobs including one at Amnesty International (Smith‚ 2014)

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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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    The novel Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is story full of adventure‚ action‚ and suspense‚ but only after the first 400 pages. The first part of the book is little more than an account of everyday life in a magical landscape. The story is really slow with nothing very interesting or exiting happening. On the other hand‚ when you finally get to the dramatic climax of the story‚ it is very well told. The movie is totally different. The director decided to add long fight scenes‚ such as the 2o

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    The main protagonist in Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets is‚ obviously Harry Potter. Harry is no ordinary boy; he is a wizard living in the real world full of muggles‚ or people who have no magical abilities whatsoever. Only a small‚ single family knew of his magic skills‚ the Durselys. The Durselys were the only relatives Harry had left in the world and housed Harry during his summer break from Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Hate isn’t a strong enough word for how Harry felt

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    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets has the Muggle-born wizards and witches at Hogwarts under threat from the mysterious Heir of Slytherin. The Heir opens the Chamber of Secrets that is hidden in Hogwarts and unleashes the monster inside‚ which petrifies some of the “Mudbloods”. Harry Potter finds the Chamber of Secrets and faces a basilisk; a creature known for its killing gaze. Harry Potter‚ in his latest adventure‚ saves the Muggle-born witches and wizards in Hogwarts from a powerful adversary

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