Compare And Contrast Odair And Fred Weasley

English 8 Nathan Cusson 9/8/16 Period 7
Some people need to laugh when feeling down while others need to show their emotion to others. Two characters that show examples of this are Fred Weasley and Finnick Odair. In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K Rowling shows that he is humorous and studious while in Catching Fire Finnick Odair proves that he is athletic and compassionate. Fred Weasley from Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix has the characteristics of being humorous and studious. Fred displays humorism by playing pranks on people like the headmistress of Hogwarts Dolores Umbridge. Also, upon leaving Hogwarts schools of witchcraft and wizardry, he and his brother George flew on their Cleansweep Fives and launched fireworks that chased down not only the headmistress but other teachers and students. On the other hand, Fred put all jokes aside and when it came down to it became a studious person. Before going into his seventh year at Hogwarts, himself and once again his brother George bragged about how they were one of the few students that passed their apparition tests. Also, Fred could not shut up about
Finnick shows his athleticism by carrying fellow tribute Peeta Mellark while Peeta and himself were hurt. Also, before the end of the games, Finnick single handedly carried the wire (which was over 200 pounds) three miles to the lightning tree. However, despite being athletic and a killing machine, he does have a compassionate side to him. For example, instead of leaving when Katniss ran to find her sister who was not there, Finnick ran to help only to realize that Katniss’ sister was being mocked by a jabberjay. Also, to keep people thinking he was still tough, he silently coaxed himself out of sadness when the female tribute from his district died. Finnick Odair from Catching Fire is athletic, but also has a compassionate side to his