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    Spoiler alert: This article reveals plot developments in all six Harry Potter books. Over the years‚ various religious groups have struggled to pigeonhole the megapopular Harry Potter books. Some conservative Christians will tell you the series is of the devil‚ its author using a likeable boy hero to promote magick and paganism. Wiccans will laugh off the idea that what happens at Harry’s school‚ Hogwarts‚ has even a passing resemblance to their practice. And other Christians will claim there

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    insensitive and immature‚ "There’s a lot of immaturity about Ron‚ and that’s where a lot of the humor comes from." "Rowling Reveals `Marriage’ to Harry Potter at Reading (Correct)". Bloomberg. 22 October 2007. "Hermione is so very annoying in the early part of Philosopher’s Stone that I really felt it needed something (literally) huge to bring her together with Harry and Ron." 1.  Rowling‚ J.K. "Section:Extra Stuff — Hermione Granger". J.K. Rowling Official Site. Archived from the original on 16 September

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    David Elsea Sociology 11/17/2011 Pop culture of Harry Potter A popular thing that has swept the world lately is the franchise Harry Potter. It is a film series that is based on the novels written by J.K. Rowling. The series has 8 films and was distributed by The Warner Bros. It was produced by David Heyman‚ and had four different directors for the series. The series is the highest grossing film of all time at 7.7 billion dollars world-wide. To explain how the stories origin came about

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    Even though Harry Potter has been around for many years teens and children now a days still take the time to read and explore this intriguing series that became so famous in 1999. Harry Potter “the boy who lives”‚ is a book based on fiction‚ it tells the story of a young wizard that was tried to be murdered by a dark wizard when he was a baby but miraculously survived thanks to the shield of love his mother showed while trying to save his life. J.K. Rowling is the author of the book. Originally

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    films later we finally see those great things finally come to fruition. The Harry Potter series‚ according to author J.K. Rowling‚ is about how we respond to death and this film encompasses a fear and understanding of death on so many levels. Thanks to this statement by Ms. Rowling director David Yates focuses more on the tragedies and the aftermath of violence instead of weighing the film with epic battle scenes. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part

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    Summary of Harry Potter

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    Dursley’s house holding baby Harry‚ apparently someone named Voldemort killed his parents but didn’t kill the baby. Ten years later‚ the Dursley household is dominated by the Dursleys’ son‚ Dudley‚ who torments and bullies Harry. Dudley is spoiled‚ while Harry is forced to sleep in a cupboard under the stairs. Letters begin arriving for Harry from Hogwarts but Mr. Dursley keeps hiding them. After fleeing to a deserted island house‚ Hagrid finds them and tells Harry about his powers. The next

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    the final part to the Harry Potter franchise. Harry Potter becomes a basis for spiritual conversation‚ a process of dialogue that leads to the topic of truth that is Jesus Christ. There is a very direct parallel when it comes to the two‚ believe it or not. J.K. Rowling has given Christians a valuable resource to introduce some of the central beliefs of the Catholic faith to a generation that knows the life of Harry Potter far better than it knows the life of Jesus Christ. Harry Potter and the Deathly

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    Harry Potter & the philosopher’s stone I am going to talk about the Book “Harry Potter & The Philosopher’s stone”. This is the first book in the Harry Potter franchise written by the famous author J.K.Rowling. I choose this book because it looked exciting and easy to read. This book is about a young boy named Harry Potter‚ who lives with his Aunt‚ Uncle and Cousin. He is an orphan and is mistreated by his relatives. The first few chapters are about unusual things that happen to Harry

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    SPEECH TO INFORM INTRODUCTION “What actually the Harry Potter about” “In dreams‚we enter a world that is entirely our own” –Albus Dumbledore- Most of the people know about the stories about the boy who lived under the stairs and went to special school called “Hogwards”.My storyline theory is about the series of Harry Potter is actually about the mental illness and the “Hogwards” is the mental institution. I had watched all the series of Harry Potter movie .The series is wildly successful‚ one

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    Harry Harlow conducted the concept for the adaption theory by using evidence of how infant monkeys reacting to two mothers. The infant monkeys were to experience the science of love‚ where there were two types of “surrogate” mothers created by Harlow. He first separated the baby monkeys from their mothers in the first couple months of birth and designed two new mothers for the monkeys. One other was made from bare wire but it was equipped with dispense milk and the other mother was covered in soft

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