In which city do the Dursleys and Harry Potter live? They live in Surrey‚ England. 2. In which way were Mrs Potter and Mrs Dursley different? Mrs Potter excelled at everything she did and on the contrary‚ Mrs Dursley was not as talented as her and consequently lived in her sister’s shadow. 3. At the beginning of chapter 2‚ Mr Dursley notices something unusual on his way to work‚ what is it? A cat reading a book. 4. What did Mr Dursley see‚ as he was waiting in traffic? People
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influence‚ yet places them in a vulnerable position from people desiring it thus resulting in a conflict to obtain power. This can be seen in the following texts: the play Antony and Cleopatra’‚ the film Star Wars - A New Hope’ and the novel "Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone". An aspect explored in the three texts is how power is gained‚ and one way of achieving that is through military power and in Antony and Cleopatra Octavius
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July 28 1601 Today‚ Antonio and Bassanio borrowed money from me‚ three thousand ducats. The merchant Antonio is so certain that his ships will come back. It’s like nothing will come on his ships way‚ ships are just boards and sailors are just men. Anything could come on his ships way like thieves‚ storms‚ winds and rocks. After a long debate with myself I decided that I’ll lend them money. The merchant‚ Antonio and I decided to make a bond just for fun. He thinks proud and high
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To those who care enough to read‚ pass on the message: I would like to start by saying that I already know‚ without even being alive to see it‚ that the only people that will read this are these monsters working at this mental institution‚ who’s hearts burn as hot as hell. I know that my family does not know that I knew‚ but I knew even before they sent me off. I knew what each one of them thought of me. I knew that they did not love me or care. As much as they believe I am the crazy one‚ I am
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Bee Session 1. Journal When I started this school and decided to further my education‚ I had to listen to my heart. I knew that I had to further my education for me to move forward in my life. I had been outing it off for many years. Finally I was like no I need to make good money and explore my career. I love what I do and that is working with doctors. I would do a lot of things differently in my life. For one I would not give up. I wish that I had started school many years ago to accomplish my
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Three months ago I confessed that I have a blackened soul‚ darkened by lechery‚ and I am sure I will hang this morning because of it. My puritan town Salem has been driven insane by the hysteria and paranoia associated with witchcraft and the devil‚ created by a group of devious children and perpetuated by various ulterior motives at work. Because of this‚ I have been left with nothing; my wife‚ Elizabeth‚ has been convicted and my neighbours are being killed off daily‚ accused of something that
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Wednesday 22nd of June... My younger brother flew back to France and as usual‚ I was ... SAD! I always expect it too difficult to say goodbye‚ but this time‚ it is two months of not seeing him so it will be hard! Each time‚ there’s a list that I give him to buy and bring back! Most the time I never get anything back except maybe chocolate and him obviously. This time‚ I asked for a football(soccer) jersey‚ hopefully‚ I will get it! Let’s have faith for once! As the day went by I was thinking
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control go hand in hand. You can not control someone without having power over them‚ and you can not have power unless you are able to control people. JK Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix profuse characterization consumes the story with the danger of power and how much is too much. In the fifth book in the Harry Potter series‚ we are introduced to a new character‚ Dolores Umbridge. When Dolores becomes headmistress of Hogwarts‚ she begins to wield her power in cruel and abusive ways
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As the diary progresses it becomes dark and troubling‚ Jims’ drug activity and drug choices are increasing. He now smokes marijuana‚ injects heroine‚ “pops” valium‚ drinks codeine cough syrup and takes LSD. More and more of his diary entries are about his drug usage and “hustling” as he calls it. However‚ “his hustling” is his colorful word usage for prostitution. His drug usage is a constant thread throughout the diary. Jim states that he often shares needles and would not hesitate injecting it
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In the movie ‘Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone’ we see how easily barriers of not belonging can be unexpectedly destroyed and new connections and possibilities can be created. The film is about a boy called Harry Potter‚ the protagonist‚ who goes through a journey of not belonging in his original ‘world’ through to the complete contrast of being famous in another ‘magical world.’ Harry knows no better than the treatment he had always received with
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