While writing the bestseller Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone J.K. Rowling was struggling on welfare in a coffee shop. Like Rowling‚ the heros in her novel are social outcasts. Harry is an orphan; Ron comes from poverty; and Hermione comes from a non-wizard family. Harry grows up in the non-magical world‚ raised by non-magical folk. He is maltreated because he is different‚ and to an extent an uninvited part of the family. The real world exhibits prejudice due to race‚ religion‚ gender and
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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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The first Harry Potter book was released way back in 1997. It was written by J. K. Rowling and it lead to the series becoming a cult classic. The series is most known for having a ton of characters‚ lots of mythical creatures and a deep plot. One of the biggest mythical creatures in the story is the Boggart. The Boggart is a non-being that is able to shape shift into the persons biggest fear. Since it shifts into the persons biggest fear it is very tough to defeat. The ideal situation is to have
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BOOK REVIEW: HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN BY J.K ROWLING Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban‚ written by J.K Rowling is the third book in the phenomenal Harry Potter series. The genre of this book is fantasy which involves magic‚ spells and Hogwarts‚ School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. I chose this book because the whole series is incredible‚ and J.K Rowling is by far one of the all-time greatest authors in the world. The adventure of Harry Potter‚ along with his best friends
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In the previous century there have been two major series of fantasy novels; "Lord of the Rings" and more recently "Harry Potter". The genre‚ fantasy‚ is very broad‚ but generally contains one main character‚ the protagonist‚ who is fighting for‚ or against something‚ often against evil. In both these novels the main protagonist is fighting against evil and endures a kind of adventure and personal growth. As in most fantasy novels‚ the main characters are in an ulterior world‚ which is comparable
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Describe at least three ways The Night Circis similar to the Harry Potter series. The Night Circus is similar to Harry Potter series first that both deal with magic. Now‚ the Night circus deals with magic in a different way than the Harry Potter series. The night magic deals with magicians who are real magicians‚ but they seem to be great illusionist. Harry Potter on the other hand deals with how people believe magic would seem. Harry Potter has more dazzle in my opinion than the Night Circus when
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ---------Scene 1: In a cage. ---------LOCATION: Little Whinging‚ Surrey – night ---------LOCATION: No. Four Privet Drive – Harry’s room - night HARRY: I can’t let you out‚ Hedwig. I’m not allowed to use magic outside of school. Besides‚ if Uncle VernonUNCLE VERNON: Harry Potter! HARRY: Now you’ve done it. AUNT PETUNIA: He’s in there. Vernon... UNCLE VERNON: I’m warning you‚ if you can’t control that bloody bird it’ll have to go. HARRY: But she’s bored
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Harry Potter has to spend a miserble summer with his only remaining family‚ the Dursleys. During a dinner party hosted by his uncle and aunt‚ Harry is visited by Dobby‚ a house-elf. Dobby warns Harry not to return to Hogwarts‚ the magical school for wizards that Harry attended last year with his friends Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley. Harry politley ignores the warning‚ and when Dobby causes havoc in the kitchen‚ the Dursleys think it was Harry. The Dursleys angrily lock Harry in his room for the
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince‚ directed by David Yates‚ and based on the book by J. K. Rowling‚ expresses the amount of important and influential lighting throughout her movie and is also focused on the new amount of dangers within the castle of Hogwarts. As this young boy is preparing for a new battle to begin there are other differing dangers throughout the castle. Tragedy threatens the lives of people throughout Hogwarts and shows this by the amount of darkness and the unknown within
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stories play a role in influencing this newly incepted realm. Harry Potter is one of the many universes in which exist in literature and cinema. Written by a single mother‚ the Harry Potter series became one of the most popular stories to be adapted to film. The Harry Potter films are to this day the highest grossing franchise‚ it has made over 7 billion dollars for all 8 films (Movie Franchises‚ The Numbers). In stories such as Harry Potter‚ the mythology present throughout is what contributes to the
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