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    can really have a potent effect on readers. An example of these affects are how J.K. Rowling’s wildly popular book series‚ “Harry Potter”‚ has been proven to inspire acceptance of minorities Scientists have found that any time one reads a story where people from two different cliques develop a bond‚ it affects the reader’s views toward ostracized kids‚ so reading “Harry Potter” helps develop and deepen sympathy towards people who would traditionally be made fun of because of their differences.Two

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    The Harry Potter Franchise has influenced young people from all over the world. Whether someone is watching the movies or reading the books the effect on society is unquestionable. Harry Potter’s popularity is massive‚ because his appeal cuts across demographic and religious lines. The vast majority of teens regardless of gender‚ ethnicity‚ faith‚ or other characteristics have been personally exposed to the story. For instance‚ even a large majority of teenagers from groups that have objected most

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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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    PERSONAL HISTORY: Harry Harlow was an American Psychologist who came up with a new understanding of human behavior and human development by studying the social behaviors of monkeys. Harry was born in Fairfield Iowa in 1905‚ to his parents Lon and Mabel Israel. As a child Harry had an active imagination and quite often suffered from depression. He grew up in a family with a father as an inventor who didn ’t go so far and with a mother who showed no care or love towards him and that is why he decided

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    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets start off with Harry spending the summer with his horrible but only remaining family‚ the Dursleys. The Dursleys are not a very good family. On Harry’s birthday the Dursleys throw a dinner party that isn’t even for Harry. Harry is visited by a house-elf named Dobby. Dobby warns Harry not to return to Hogwarts because something bad is going to happen. Hogwarts is the magical school for wizards that Harry is attending. Harry doesn’t listen to the warning and

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    Harry Potter Throughout the book‚ J.K. Rowling was making a point about bravery. She portrays bravery as facing your fears and proving that you are more that people say you are. Bravery is not the only thing Harry represents; he also represents unselfishness and leadership. Unselfishness and leadership are both represented by his actions and what he says. Even though he represents many strong traits‚ they all still add up to make Harry Potter a humble person in the books. From the very first

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    Many presidents have faced domestic and international problems‚ but it is a challenge not to know about them until you become the president of the United States‚ that is what happened to the 33rd President of the United States Harry S. Truman At the time of Roosevelt’s death‚ Truman was Vice-President for only 82 days and he faced more challenges in domestic and foreign affairs than any other U.S. president did at the time‚ yet he manages to steer this country in the right direction. Truman

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    known as Harry Potter day in the future - there will be books written about Harry - every child in our world will know his name." Professor McGonagall‚ in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. J.K. Rowling will mesmerize you from the very first page. The witches and wizards in Harry Potter may be fantasy‚ but the magic within the pages is not. The series that has attracted both children and adults has become an acknowledged classic worldwide. Acclaimed author Stephen King said‚ "Harry Potter books

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    ------------------------------------------------- English Essay ------------------------------------------------- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban [Author] Question With reference to the text‚ discuss ways in which Harry’s decisions have an Impact on the ways in which other characters develop. Make additional reference to other Harry Potter novels‚ if applicable The character of Harry Potter has had an interesting effect on the students character development‚ none more so than that of his closest

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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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