... to put it down until you finish it. Harry Potter success in the book market, although created for children has been praised and read by the young and old alike, has also been a motion picture box- office hit with its first two movies, "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" and " Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets". The third installment, "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban" is highly ... has got people brainwashed to buy their merchandise due to not only their remarkable success in the book market but also due to their huge impact in motion pictures. Harry Potter mania is do...

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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling is a very mysterious book. The book is obviously a fantasy, which has as its central theme the classic struggle of good versus evil, Harry being the main character featured on the good side and his archenemy Voldemort on the bad side. The reason that I am describing this book as mysterious is that, although being on opposite ... sides, there seems to be a strange connection between Harry and Voldemort. "It is very curious indeed that you, Harry Potter should be destined for this wand when its bro...

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... a green light. Another important quality needed for Harry to be an epic hero is bravery. Harry proves his bravery multiple times in each book. It has been typical for epic heroes to be braver than everyone else they encounter. Harry is capable of being brave in even the toughest situations. In Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry travels into a deep cave in order to get ... mother and father on his first birthday, he still lives as though they are watching over him. In the third book, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Harry learns of his godfather, Sirius Black, and be...

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... is written by J.K. Rowling. It's the third book of the well-known Harry Potter series. Azkaban is a prison in the wizard world. The main problem in this book is that a feared mass murderer escapes out of the prison and that explains the title. The story: Harry Potter is a wizard. He goes to the Hogwarts ... School for Witchcraft and Wizardry, and this school year will be his third year on Hogwarts. In the summer holidays he lives with the Dursleys, a Muggle family. Muggle is the wizard word used for non-magic people. Harry can't stand ... influence on the ministry of magic and the Hippog...

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... the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling is a children's novel about a young boy, Harry Potter, and his adventures at Hogwarts, a school for wizards and witches. The novel is filled with humorous tales of exciting escapades in and around the ... an important role in the book. For example, Draco Malfoy is from a pure Wizard family and he takes great pride in it. He often judges others by this measure. On the train to Hogwarts he says to Harry, "You'll soon find out some wizarding families are much better than others, Potter. You don't want to ... go making friends with the wrong sort." (p....

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In J.K. Rowling's book Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, we meet a meek, shy boy named Harry. He is the product of two parents who loved him very much but were killed earlier on in his life. He was sent to live with the Dursleys, his only relatives who are horrible to him. After numerous strange encounters with Hagrid (a visitor from the wizard world), Harry learns that ... the typical fears that a regular boy would have of going off to a new school, but also has all of these abnormal fears about his reputation to conquer. After reading this book, it is clear that Harry Potter does no...

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... Rowling. They follow the adventures of the young wizard, Harry and his friends Ron and Hermione, at Hogwarts - The school of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The book was first published in 1997 and the film has been long awaited in coming. I first read Harry Potter and The Philosopher's Stone in the year it was published ... and heard about the film adaptation eighteen months ago. Initially, I thought that it would be an impossible feat to capture on screen. The book deals with witchcraft and magic and relys heavily ... to escape into another world. The moment you pick up the book, you are l...

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In the book Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, J.K.Rowling takes you into the life of Harry Potter. She takes us through Harry's hard times and happy times that are common to boys growing up, but Harry's work at Hogwarts is anything but common! Much of the story is plan "hang on to your seat" excitement. Throughout this story Harry Potter learns many lessons along with his best friends ... in his sleep "He's at Hogwarts He's at Hogwarts). Black's unknown whereabouts put the Hogwart's Campus on edge an on full alert as Harry Potter and his classmates return for a new school year. As the...

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... of Secrets" II. Author: J. K. Rowling III. Summary: This book was about a boy named Harry Potter and his adventures at Hogwarts School for Witches and Warlocks. It is Harry's second year at the school. His two best friends are Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger, also attending Hogwarts. They all live at the school during the school year. Harry lives with his Aunt Petunia, Uncle Vernon, and ... reunited. A magical plant cured Hermione as well as the rest of the attacked. As for Harry he had defeated Lord Voldemort once again. IV. I would say that Rowling is a good author. I have read the f...

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... 's Stone through the Mirror of Erised to save his friends and himself. Harry Potter is a skinny, black haired eleven-year old boy with round black glasses, and fair skin. He has a lightening scar on his forehead above his emerald green eyes. The character, Harry Potter, who appears in the series of Harry Potter books, has three important personality traits that make him an interesting figure. These ... traits are adventuress, brave, and friendly. Harry is definitely an adventuress boy. Every time there is something weird going on, Harry goes right in to investigate, like with the sorcere...

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... forests of Albania. After Harry's parents had died he had to move in with his only living relatives the Dursleys.The Dursleys despised magic of any kind and it showed in there dreadful attitude to Harry. The Dursleys never told Harry about his magical heritage but he found out near the beginning of Harry Potter and the Philosophers stone the first book in the thrilling series ... . From there Harry has been through many exciting adventures including two attacks from Voldemort in a different form. This interesting ... story of a world, in which those possessing magical powers live more o...

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... myths may help people understand why JK Rowling chose the colors she did in the novel. Claim/Thesis Statement: Many religious critics of the Harry Potter series claim that JK Rowling's novels are satanic and promote devil worshiping. These critics argue that the devil's favorite color must be green ... book so critics have used that as a way of claiming the devil's favorite color is green. Many readers disagree with this which is why the topic is such an issue that has and will continue to be argued. Audience Concerns: The general targeted audience is the adult population who is reading ...

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Harry Potter And the Chamber of Secrets By Matt Carlson Harry returns from Hagwarts back to the Dursley's home for another terrible summer. He returns home on his birthday and nobody even remembers. Harry has to stay upstairs all night because Uncle Vernon is having business guests over for a dinner party. Then, out of the blue, an house elf named Dobby sneaks into Harry's bedroom and ... . The Phoenix attacked the serpent and poked its eyes out. Harry then reached inside the sorting hat and found a sword and so he stabbed the book. So was the end of Riddle and the Monster from the Chamber of ...

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Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets is a magnificent book filled with mystical creatures and mystery. Harry lives with his Aunt Petunia, Uncle Dursley, and obese cousin Dudly. Up until recently, he was forced to live in the small storage space ... when he goes away to Hogwarts school of Witchcraft and Wizardry. There he attends classes and spends lots of time with friends. Harry is extatic about the new school year starting. Unlike most kids, Harry loves going to school and being with his friends. It gives him a chance to get away from his cruel family who ... is a red headed boy from a...

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Harry Potter helped build the climax by having the ability to hear the culprit's voice and find where the Chamber of Secrets is located, which is in moaning Myrtle's bathroom. He slides down to find Ron's sister Ginny almost dead. He then sees the face of his enemy and a battle rises. The headmaster Dumbledore sends Harry a Pheonix and the ... and feels that it's about over the Pheonix's healing tears revive him. He then pulls a sword out of the sorting hat and defeats his enemy. Harry, Hermione and Ron's intuition and motivation solve the minor and major conflicts. Their combined strength an...

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After they decide to use the Polyjuice Potion, Harry loses all the bones in arm when he was hit by a bludger and after Lockhart tried to heal it. Therefore, Harry has to stay at the hospital where he was visited by Dobby. Harry learned that Dobby has tried to stop him from coming to Hogwarts and send the bludger after him. Harry also learned that the Chamber was opened before and a girl was killed. There was also another attack on a Gryffindor student and that mean the Chamber was open once again but who open it. When the dueling club was started, everybody was surprised to found that Harry wa...

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... who is mistreated by his aunt and uncle and finds himself being a Wizard. In 1991 Rowling had written almost 10 different 1st chapters for the book Harry Potter. When Rowling was 26, she went to teach English as a second language (ESL) in Oporto, Portugal. There Rowling married a man by the ... sleep all day in a buggy next to her. In 1995, Rowling finally finished writing the first Harry Potter book. Rowling made multiple copies of the book using a typewriter since she couldn't afford to have the original copy copied. Rowling was in search of a publisher for her ... planned on writing...

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... "? So I guess the religious extremists are currently at an all-out war on crime mysteries novels. No? I thought so. But that's exactly what they are saying about Harry Potter, you know, there's magic involved in Harry Potter, therefore it is evil, so lets bust out our pitchforks and torches. You see, that's also the case with crime fictions; for example, someone got brutally murdered ... the Playstation or computer. This in turn, as research has shown, led to our nation's appaling average literacy rates and climbing obesity cases. Harry Potter was the turning point and if a kid has the p...

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... because no matter what you do, not everyone will like you and even though you may be unique and special you can still be an outcast. The Harry Potter book series can relate to this because Harry defeated the mighty Lord Voldemort but even though he is a hero to all the good witches, wizards, people, etc., the evil people still hate him because he ... 't fit in anywhere because he had no knowledge of the fact that he was a wizard. With the help of many reassurances he realizes that he does belong somewhere. Even though Harry Potter is a pureblood, meaning he is a pure wizard and the gener...

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