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    "You’re a wizard‚ Harry!" Harry Potter is a far from average boy. When Harry Potter was only a baby‚ an evil wizard‚ Voldemort‚ murdered his parents. Voldemort then tried to murder young Harry. Instead of killing Harry‚ he just made Voldemort weaker. It was a mystery of how Harry Potter got out alive with just a scar. Due to Harry’s parents death‚ he had to live with the closest thing he could call family: Uncle Vernon‚ Aunt Petunia‚ and Cousin Dudley. Aunt Petunia is his mom’s jealous

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    Characterizing Reality In Harry Potter The most important component in writing a novel is the creation of characters who are harmonious and who are believable on at least some level. But‚ regardless of how much influence fantasy has in a text‚ all characters must inevitably have at least some grounding in reality. I suspect that would be more difficult to include the same amount of reality in writing a fantasy novel‚ since the author of such a work must first decide how much the fantasy aspect

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    she has written in her career. Finally‚ we will look at the awards and worldwide fame the Harry Potter books has brought her. II. Body A. First‚ Main Point #1: Early Life (According to J.K. Rowling Official Site) 1. First Years a. J. K. Rowling is the child of Peter and Anne Rowling and was born in July of 1965 at Yate General Hospital. b. She grew up in

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    I. Basic Information Author: J.K. Rowling Published by: Scholastics Inc. Copyright: © 1997 by J.K. Rowling No. of Pages; 309 II. Author’s Background J.K. Rowling was a struggling single mother when she wrote the beginnings of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone on scraps of paper at a local café. But her efforts soon paid off‚ as she received an unprecedented award from the Scottish Arts Council enabling her to finish the book. Since then‚ the debut novel has become an international

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    Zakaria Mahamed Mrs. Rogers World Literature 27 October 2012 Archetypes in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Archetypes have been here as about as long as the stories about gods and heroes. Archetypes are themes that have been used for several thousand generations. They are what shape modern film and literature today. Many movies and literature today are based on archetypes. While watching the film Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone‚ I noticed that it has the archetypes of the unhealable

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    Harry Potter films are based on a series of books and this film is the last in the series of eight written by Joanne Rowling‚ who writes under the pen names J.K. Rowling. An epic saga of childhood temptation‚ danger‚ and adventure‚ the Harry Potter series has been seventeen years in the making. This film’s unique selling point is that well-known story coming to an end. It is so well known that the title on the poster itself makes people want to go and see it‚ the audience recognition is so strong

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    ------------------------------------------------- English Essay ------------------------------------------------- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban [Author] Question With reference to the text‚ discuss ways in which Harry’s decisions have an Impact on the ways in which other characters develop. Make additional reference to other Harry Potter novels‚ if applicable The character of Harry Potter has had an interesting effect on the students character development‚ none more so than that of his closest

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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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    will always work. In the novel Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban‚ two characters named Harry Potter and Draco Malfoy are very contrasting from each other. In fact‚ they are quite like enemies. For example‚ in their school they have four “houses” in which every student belongs to one‚ Harry is in Gryffindor and Draco in Slytherin‚ the two rivals in the school. A few precedents as to how Harry’s personality is far different from Malfoy’s may include that Harry is: empathetic‚ friendly‚ adventurous

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    – Advanced Language Arts Title of Book: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Author: J.K. Rowling From whose Point of View is the novel written? (1st person narrator [from whose eyes and mind]‚ 3rd person omniscient‚ or 3rd person limited?) Explain why this point of view is effective‚ or not‚ for this novel. 3rd person limited- The usage of this point of view‚ allows the reader to grow accustomed to and get to know the main character Harry and the minor yet significant characters Ron

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