Dear diary‚ Sorry I haven’t been writing lately‚ it’s just that I haven’t been able to think properly ever since Denny died. I just came back from finding the body and mum and dad haven’t even noticed that I left. Maybe it should have been me and not Denny. He was the better son. He did everything that dad wanted him to do‚ and he was cool about it. He played football and joined the army. Girls were always around him. God‚ why did he have to go! It should have been me!! There are so many things
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such as literature‚ poetry or films/television series. The term Chronological order is used to define a piece of work which follows a specific timeline and does not deviate majorly. A good example of chronology in a piece of literature is the ‘Harry Potter’ book series written by J. K. Rowling. This series follows the protagonist from the age of 11-18 and only deviates with the use of flashbacks to give more depth to the plot and the story. A good example of a cinematic piece that does not use chronology
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Dear diary I’m speechless. It’s been an awful and tiring day that I don’t even know where to start. Johnny and I are sitting near the sunset at the moment on top of a mountain in the countryside. Confused? I know. Remember I told you about Cherry valance‚ the redheaded girl I met at the movies with Johnny and Dally? Well‚ it has a lot to do with her. Johnny and I were running away (because of Darry) when we were surrounded by Socs. Don’t worry‚ weren’t out of our territory. The guy who we saw
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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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THE MONOMYTH OF HARRY POTTER The heroic monomyth (also known as the Hero’s Journey) describes the common stages of a hero’s journey found in many stories. Joseph Campbell first described the monomyth in 1949 in his book “The Hero with a Thousand Faces”. Although the nature of the monomyth may not be appealing to everyone‚ it is very interesting to those who actually take the time to learn about it and how it applies to stories and movies in today’s modern world. Take for example‚ popular movies
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An Analysis on Harry Potter and the Inheritance Cycle Dilisha Amarasekera Reg. No. 00002704 ENG 2200 – Section 2 Ms. Ruki Salgado Introduction This paper will compare and contrast literal aspects of Harry Potter by J. K. Rowling and The Inheritance Cycle by Christopher Paolini. Though both book series fall under the genres young-adult and fantasy novel‚ their literal aspects differ in many ways. The plot‚ characters‚ setting and themes are different from each other
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The non for profit organization known as the Harry Potter Alliance (HPA)‚ is a group of human activists seeking social change through the power of fantasy. This organization in its entirety is primarily composed of Harry Potter fans‚ hence the name: Harry Potter Alliance. This group was founded by a comedian by the name of Andrew Slack in 2005; who brought forth the idea of using a fantasy such as Harry Potter as a way of encompassing change. The main focus of this organization is the annihilation
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Entry #1 Page Range: 1-8 Entry: We were on a mission today here’s how it went “enemy contact‚ hostiles on my position.” I knew there were hundreds of them out there. All of our motion sensors were like radiation scanners in a nuclear fallout. Blue one was running faster and swifter than all of us even with the Mjolnir armor on‚ it weighed over 300 pounds. We jumped up onto the ridge shooting armor piercing rounds into the grunts and elites tearing through their armor and Into their skin. The screeches
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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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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 Potter‚ Harry 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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