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    Is Harry Potter really the one we think he is? We have always seen Harry Potter as this innocent little boy in this fantastic story about his life. But is he really the innocent child that is an orphan and has an awful life? No. "let no one be found among you who sacrifices his son or daughter in the fire‚ who practices divination or sorcery‚ interprets omens‚ engages in witchcraft‚ or casts spells‚ or who is a medium or spirits or who consults with the dead. Anyone who does these things is detestable

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    Several religious groups are against the Harry Potter series because of their beliefs; they are against the idea of magical creatures‚ witches and wizards. But in reality‚ this story goes beyond these‚ it teaches us a lot of values through the characters and their actions. Some of these values include: respect‚ courage‚ perseverance‚ friendship‚ loyalty‚ and something that Voldemort could never have‚ love. In first place‚ we have Hermione Granger‚ a really intelligent‚ brave‚ and strong girl. Throughout

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    Aníbal González 27 Feb 2015 HARRY POTTER and the Prisoner of Azkaban Case Study Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is the third part of the seven-book fantasy novel series written by JK Rowling. The first one‚ Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone‚ was published on 1997‚ and soon became famous all abroad the world. The chosen topic for this case study is the characters‚ in the sense of what they represent and their importance in the saga. JK Rowling tries -and manages- to represent some

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    Observing the extreme popularity of the Harry Potter series‚ success which had been previously unimagined‚ some wonder if Potter author J.K. Rowling is‚ perhaps‚ a magical being herself. Never before has a children’s writer created such fervor in young readers and adults. The New York Times was forced to succumb to publisher pressure and create a new category on its bestseller list to accommodate the phenomenal book sales attained by Rowling and her Potter series. Critics either praise or attempt

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    On first glance the two worlds presented to us in the Harry Potter books appear to be vastly different. However‚ it may be argued that upon closer inspection we can see that the worlds can be seen to be very similar and that where they differ is purely in relation to the presentation of the worlds. What I mean by this is that the wizarding world is very similar to the muggle world if we are to look at the structure of the societies of the two worlds. For example‚ both worlds have a government (State

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    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone The storyline in the book‚ Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone‚ by J. K. Rowling is consistent with its namesake movie; yet the movie loses a bit of magic that comes with reading this masterpiece. Understandably‚ changes were necessary to morph this lengthy book into a film of reasonable length. The movie was thoughtfully created and directed to maintain the integrity of the original story. Slight alterations within the movie from scene to scene or character

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    Harry Potter was famous in the wizarding world due the fact that he defeated a dark lord‚ Voldemort. He embraced the fact that he is famous but did not brag about it. “Am I?” said Harry‚ feeling dazed. (Rowling 106) Although he felt “dazed”‚ he did not go around bragging or use the fact as a privilege to get something he wants. Harry Potter was new to the wizarding world because the Dursley kept it as a secret. He was not familiar with all the things that he is going to approach‚ but his daring

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    Do you believe in Magic? by Harry Potter - Stories from Tumblr on Tuesday‚ October 4‚ 2011 at 7:09am “This is outrageous! Outrageous I say! First we have to deal with post on Sundays‚ and now we have to leave the house on a freezing cold day to take the boys on a bloody train journey?! Are these freaks so ignorant that they are completely unaware of the fact that the golf is on the TV?!” grumbled Vernon Dursley as he trailed after his family towards King’s Cross Station.   Dudley kept up his

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    three Cubans. During this chapter‚ you get to know how the character Harry is —quick-minded‚ resourceful‚ risk-taking‚ honest. Harry represents in a way where he’d be kind of a perfect man. This character has a wife and three daughters back home in Key West. He has a desire of profiting within the political and economic climate simply for the sake of supporting his family. He gets offers many crime business proposals‚ but Harry doesn’t have much of a choice if he wants to make any money and return

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    In Beowulf and the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling‚ courage‚ mortality and good vs. evil is shown in many different ways. Both of the main characters come face to face with their own demise in multiple situations‚ and show courage through it all. In Harry PotterHarry finds out he is a wizard when a friend of his parents goes to his aunt and uncle’s house to tell him and then to bring him to a school for witches and wizards. Throughout the books Harry defeats many foes in order to defend his

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