... student has no chance of being the one chosen. When the day came to select the students from each school, pieces of paper with each child's name on them were placed into the Goblet of Fire. The Goblet began "spitting out" pieces of paper. One..two..three. These were to be the competitors. But wait after the third name a fourth piece of paper came flying out of the goblet. On this last piece was the name Harry Potter. ... Even though Harry was only a fourth year student and had not been entered in the contest, it was decided that he ... compete. There were three tests to pass in order t...

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... , "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire," loses some of its luster when transferred to film. One reason the movie doesn't live up to the quality of the novel is the fact that some notable characters from the book we're omitted from the film. Among the characters who are noticeably absent are two house elves; Dobby, who is introduced in a previous Harry Potter novel and Winky, who's a character in the book, but never ... her more appealing as a character because she does not deserve any of the harsh treatment she receives. The removal of the house elves makes it impossible for the viewer t...

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... 000 dollars. In 1999, the first 3 Harry potter books (Sorcerer Stone, Chamber of Secrets and Prisoner of Azbakstan) make the 3 top positions in the New York Times magazine most popular. By summer of 2000, those 3 books earned about $480 million dollars in the first 3 years with over 35 million copies printed in 35languages. In July 2000, Goblet of Fire saw a first printing of 5.3 million copies. Rowling ... was now one of Britain's richest women. Rowling ... had also planned on writing a total of a 7 book series to the 1st Harry Potter book. There were many new products that were now co...

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