Strange events happened all throughout his childhood, things such as him transporting out of dire situations, or his hair magically growing back after a bad haircut. One day, approaching his eleventh birthday, he receives a letter in the mail. The Dursley’s do everything they can’t to stop him from getting ahold of the letter, but nevertheless, the sender was relentless. Day after day more and more letters would come in the mail, driving Mr. Dursley to drive the whole household out to a cabin in the middle of a lake. The day they had arrived at the cabin also happened to be the day before Harry’s eleventh birthday.
As the clock struck twelve A.M, a man named Rubeus Hagrid comes to the rescue, he’s giant, and has a wild and long beard that …show more content…
This prompts Harry to ask Hagrid why he hates him, but Hagrid reassures him he doesn’t, and has no reason to. One of the most important classes Harry attends is flying class. Here, he will learn to fly his broom. During the first lesson the students are instructed to stay grounded, a boy named Neville fails to do so, and gets taken to the infirmary by the professor to treat his broken wrist. A slytherin boy and well known bully named Draco Malfoy, takes Neville’s favourite toy, and flies off with it. Harry began to fly after him. Draco throws the toy, and Harry flies towards it, and somehow manages to make an astounding catch. The head of gryffindor, Professor Mcgonagall, witnesses said catch. Remarkably, instead of punishing him, she recommends he join Gryffindors quidditch team. Quidditch is an iconic sport in the wizarding community, and is similar to soccer on broomsticks. Malfoy, out of spite and obvious jealousy challenges Harry to a magical duel. When Malfoy doesn’t show up to the agreed upon dueling place, yet a teacher does, Harry makes a run for it. As he tries to avoid being caught, he stumbles upon a three-headed dog, guarding a trap door, in the forbidden part of the
As the clock struck twelve A.M, a man named Rubeus Hagrid comes to the rescue, he’s giant, and has a wild and long beard that …show more content…
This prompts Harry to ask Hagrid why he hates him, but Hagrid reassures him he doesn’t, and has no reason to. One of the most important classes Harry attends is flying class. Here, he will learn to fly his broom. During the first lesson the students are instructed to stay grounded, a boy named Neville fails to do so, and gets taken to the infirmary by the professor to treat his broken wrist. A slytherin boy and well known bully named Draco Malfoy, takes Neville’s favourite toy, and flies off with it. Harry began to fly after him. Draco throws the toy, and Harry flies towards it, and somehow manages to make an astounding catch. The head of gryffindor, Professor Mcgonagall, witnesses said catch. Remarkably, instead of punishing him, she recommends he join Gryffindors quidditch team. Quidditch is an iconic sport in the wizarding community, and is similar to soccer on broomsticks. Malfoy, out of spite and obvious jealousy challenges Harry to a magical duel. When Malfoy doesn’t show up to the agreed upon dueling place, yet a teacher does, Harry makes a run for it. As he tries to avoid being caught, he stumbles upon a three-headed dog, guarding a trap door, in the forbidden part of the