A Book Review of HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER’S STONE JEFFREN PANCHO-MIGUEL BSED – ENGL 3 English 20‚ TTh 2:35 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (also Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone) is a magical‚ fantasy‚ and fictional novel written by New York Times Bestselling British Author Joanne K. Rowling‚ popularly known as JK Rowling. It is the first installation of the Harry Potter series. The story is all about a young boy named Harry Potter‚ who is known to be the only person
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In Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone‚ Harry Potter is the hero of the story. I believe that this movie follows Joseph Campbell’s model about the pattern of a hero’s journey. Campbell wrote that there were three stages in every hero’s mythological voyage. For the following five paragraphs‚ I compared the first stage‚ Departure‚ with the beginning of the movie. The hero is called to adventure when Hagrid brings Harry to Dumbledore. This makes sense to me since when Dumbledore places Harry on
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In Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone‚ by J.K. Rowling‚ the main theme is the idea of good vs. evil. Harry Potter is a wizard that lives with a muggle(human) family. When he was a baby‚ Voldemort‚ the most powerful dark wizard‚ killed both his parents and tried to kill him‚ but instead of dieing‚ Harry was a left with a lightning bolt scar and the memory of his dead parents. He was left at the doorstep of his muggle aunt and uncle who highly dislike him and his wizard powers. When he was sent
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character. Decisions explain one’s motivation and determination to act on those decisions which by definition means character. In Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone‚ by J.K. Rowling‚ characters as Neville‚ Hermione‚ Professor Quirrell and Harry Potter defend the idea that people’s choices define their character. At the beginning of the story it is seen how badly Harry Potter is treated by the Dursley. He is forced to sleep in the cupboard under the stairs‚ they would talked to him like he was some sort
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1. The author of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is J.K. Rowling. 2. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix was published on June 21‚ 2003. 3. The title of this book‚ Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix‚ is very significant to the overall plot of the book‚ because in the book‚ the Order of the Phoenix is a group of people that are close to the main character‚ Harry‚ that oppose and are dedicated to stopping Voldemort‚ the main antagonist. The characters that are involved
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Michelle Flemig Com155 Mary Oswald Compare and Contrast Essay Twilight versus Harry Potter Witches and wizards‚ werewolves and vampires; they’re all over the place in today’s pop culture; Team Edward versus Team Jacob or Gryffindor House versus Slytherin House. Good versus evil. Which one is more age appropriate? Which one teaches the most valuable lessons? A popular theme in many works written for children and teenagers is the creation of an unusual world. Often in these works‚ a
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MOVIE REVIEW Title of Movie: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Name of the Reviewer: A.O. Scott By: A.J. Lalonde In this review A.O. Scott describes what he feels about the movie “Harry Potter and the Order of The Phoenix” and the different things that help support his decision. Three things that he uses to show his feelings and judge the movie are the anticipation of the next book and the length of the movie‚ the acting of the characters and their real life situations‚ and lastly
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Harry Potter and The Sorcerer’s Stone is a very good book‚ but also‚ it is an awesome movie. Both the movie and book told how Harry became a wizard‚ and he took down you-know-who‚ or Lord Voldemort two times. The book and movies had some differences‚ but they both had the same idea. They both showed the themes of bravery and truth‚ while showing it in different ways. The book and movie had quite a few differences. First off‚ in the beginning of the book‚ it
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Harry Potter 7 review Tell me‚ how many of you in here have seen the two latest Harry Potter Movies? Now‚ how many have actually read it? Ohh boy‚ you’ve missed the best book-serie of our generation. And as you might know‚ even if you havent read it yourselves – the books are superior to the movies. 1. And If you havent been sleeping under a rock youve during the last 15 years youve mustve heard about the Harry Potter-phenomenon. Still‚ I must assume that you dont know who this four-eyed wizard
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