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    read them. To get away from the letters‚ Vernon takes the family to a small island. As they are settling in‚ Hagrid bursts through the door to tell Harry what the Dursleys have kept him from finding out: Harry is a wizard and has been accepted at Hogwarts. Hagrid takes Harry to Diagon Alley‚ a magically-concealed shopping precinct in London‚ where Harry is bewildered to discover how famous he is among wizards as "the boy who lived". He also finds that he is quite wealthy‚ since a bequest from his

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    network; the show ran from 1966 to 1969. 2. Athens was named in Athena’s honor‚ who was the goddess of wisdom‚ ancient Greeks relied on her to protect the city of Athens. 3. Harry Potter‚ who is an eleven-year-old fictional wizard‚ is taken to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. 4. Flappers seemed rebellious to their parents’ generation‚ because they cut their hair short‚ smoked in public‚ and they broke with 1920s social conventions. 5. Skateboarding originated in Venice‚ California

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    sorting hat that could see deep into his mind. (Rowling‚ 121). Even though Harry feels inadequate‚ the sorting hat sees much more to Harry. His fate has been determined‚ but it’s up to Harry to overcome personal obstacles to fulfill his destiny at Hogwarts showing that fate is not always superior to the human will. When the sorting hat begins to analyze Harry‚ courage is the first characteristic mentioned. One of the first instances that this courage is displayed is in chapter nine when Harry takes

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    Ron‚ from Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry‚ one day thought it would be nice to call Harry at home. Before Harry could pick up the phone‚ his Uncle Vernon intervened and made it clear he was dissatisfied with the phone call. The only way Harry could contact his friends was through wizard mail - mail that was sent via owls. Harry did not consider his Aunt Petunia and Uncle Vernon his true family. Harry was a child who possessed magical powers‚ therefore‚ he attended Hogwarts School of

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    GA First Meeting

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    Ampo  Peralta  Babarin                        Liong  Quidong  Macababayao  Claret  Baluyos     Start: 3:30 PM  End: 5:15 PM             Agenda:    1. Program    ● Date: July 19‚ 2014  ● Time: 5 PM (Program proper: maximum of 4 hours)  ● Theme: Hogwarts  ● Venue: ​ Ana’s Kitchen before​  ​ or​  ​ Magis Roof Deck  ● Floor Plans (℅ Program committee‚ to be finalized on June 21)  ● House Sorting (℅ Program committee)    2. Project Proposal    ● Sound System and lights (℅ Kate Velez‚ Renzo Peralta‚ and Nikolais 

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    the wizarding world is brought to life‚ but in Warriors‚ a untold story finally gets told. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is about Harry going to hogwarts for a third year‚ later discovering his godfather is the prisoner that escaped from the infamous Azkaban‚ a prison for the worst wizards. Sirius Black‚ his godfather‚ comes to Hogwarts and Harry learns Sirius is accused for a crime he didn’t commit. Harry must clear his Godfather’s name. Warriors is similar‚ in the way that Gray Wing‚ the

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    just a source of entertainment‚ they also contain important social and moral lessons. This can be seen in the novel Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone by J.K Rowling through the journey of Harry Potter and his friends in their first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. During this time they have to work together to defeat Voldemort‚ a gifted ex-student who tried to kill Harry when he was a baby‚ and Professor Quirrell‚ an easily manipulated current teacher‚ who are working with

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    “muggle”‚ by which means people with no wizardry talent. Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry‚ a school for all young wizards and witches to learn and practice witchcraft. Similar to the college in the muggle world‚ Hogwarts school‚ a middle age castle‚ built by fours most influential wizards of all time Godric Gryffindor‚ Helga Hufflepuff‚ Rowena Ravenclaw and Salazar Slytherin‚ their last names are also known as the houses of the Hogwarts. Like the muggle world‚ the wizarding world is facing

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    between the two. Throughout his entire years at Hogwarts it always seems that Snape has it out for Harry. Snape is always getting onto Harry in the classroom and even tries to embarrass Harry at some points‚ such as his first day of class whenever Snape asks Harry a difficult question about potions that he is not able to answer. What even increases the tension between Snape and Harry is that anytime that there is a plot that is going on in Hogwarts Snape seems to be a part of it. In “The Philosopher’s

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    J.K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone How has J.K. Rowling taken the elements of the traditional school story and adapted them so as to create a work of popular modern appeal? The typical school story is “Tom Brown’s Schooldays” by Thomas Hughes‚ which was published in 1857. The novel is set in a real life boarding school‚ Rugby‚ and the headmaster is a real historical figure‚ Dr. Thomas Arnold‚ who is famous for introducing the concept of “muscular Christianity”. The hero

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