Baltazar‚ Eudice D. ABE 3-2 Popular Literature Reaction Paper Prof. Joey Clutario Harry Potter’s Place in Canonized Literature I haven’t read any Harry Potter book or even watched any of the movies‚ so I am not the best person to judge if J.K. Rowling is worthy to recognized as a part of canonized literature. Based on the article‚ both J.K. Rowling and Roald Dhal and Enid Byron have similar characteristics when it comes to writing children’s books. All of them have inspired children all
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Harry potter and British Culture Since the release of the first novel‚ Harry Potter and the Philosopher ’s Stone (titled Harry Potter and the Sorcerer ’s Stone in the United States) in 1997‚ the books have gained an immense popularity and commercial success worldwide. They have collectively sold more than 300 million copies and have been translated into more than 63 languages. Harry has succeeded to seduced children and teenagers as well as adults. In 2001‚ the first book has been adapted on
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Harry Potter and the class distinctions in U.K. The series of Harry Potter are best seller all over the world. Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry ‚the stage of this story‚ is one of the most famous school. However paying attention to the school and education system in the series of Harry Potter‚ we can see the “class distinctions” by status and blood. And also there are this “class distinctions” in U.K. in particular about education. Before comparing education in U.K. and “the Harry
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she has written in her career. Finally‚ we will look at the awards and worldwide fame the Harry Potter books has brought her. II. Body A. First‚ Main Point #1: Early Life (According to J.K. Rowling Official Site) 1. First Years a. J. K. Rowling is the child of Peter and Anne Rowling and was born in July of 1965 at Yate General Hospital. b. She grew up in
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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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Andrew Streeter Bryson Newhart English 2010 22 September 2012 Harry Potter and The Consumerism of Azkaban It gets interesting when you examine the Harry Potter series through the aspect of commodity culture within the franchise. In her article‚ Harry Potter and the Technology of Magic‚ Elizabeth Teare aims to illustrate to her readers that while J.K. Rowling tends to poke fun at consumer culture in her novels‚ she takes equal measures in real life encouraging children to participate as consumers
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Dear J.K. Rowling‚ Your Harry Potter series have been growing exponentially ever since the first book was released back in the year of 1998. Although‚ Harry Potter is most famous in Europe‚ which is the setting of the books‚ and The United States‚ the books are still very popular world-wide. As a writer‚ you are extremely credible. In fact‚ you have proven that you are credible by receiving numerous honors and awards. Although your books‚ Harry Potter‚ has influenced readers all around the world
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Harry Potter is a series of seven novels written by the British author J. K. Rowling. The books is the chronicle adventures of awizard‚ Harry Potter‚ and his friends Ronald Weasley and Hermione Granger‚ all of whom are students at Hogwarts School. The main story concerns Harry’s quest to overcome the Dark wizard Lord Voldemort‚ whose aims are to become immortal‚ conquer the wizarding world and destroy all those who stand in his way‚ especially Harry Potter. Since the release of the first novel Harry
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Harry Houdini By: Eli Wight Harry Houdini is famous for his world wide magic. He has done many awesome magic like his amazing straight jacket trick and his famous milk can escape trick. Harry Houdini was born on March 24‚ 1874 in Budapest‚ Hungary. Houdini’s parents that gave birth to him were Mayer Weisz and Cecilia Steiner and he also had 6 siblings. He moved to Appleton‚ Wisconsin at a young age. Harry Houdini first knew he was going to do magic when he did his first magic trick when he was
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New York City‚ taking on odd jobs and living in a boarding house before the rest of the family joined them. It was there that he became interested in trapeze arts. In 1894‚ Erich launched his career as a professional magician and renamed himself Harry Houdini‚ the first name being a derivative of his childhood nickname‚ “Ehrie‚” and the last an homage to the great French magician Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin. Though his magic met with little success‚ he soon drew attention for his feats of escape using
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