In her texts Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets and Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince J. K. Rowling explores the journey of her main protagonist’s growth. Throughout both texts Rowling uses a variety of techniques to show how Harry grows from a naïve young boy to a confident young man. The use of third person narration, setting and character development throughout each novel enables readers to see how Harry develops from an inexperienced young wizard to a wizened young man.
In the Harry Potter series, the story is relayed to the audience via a third person narrator, conveying the feelings and thoughts of Harry Potter to the readers. This narration is also a link between the reader and the protagonist, in order for the audience to witness how Harry’s journey of growth is progressing during the series. During the series, Harry journey of growth is expressed in a variety of ways via the narrator from the first to last books. At the …show more content…
Rowling utilises multiple literary techniques throughout her novel series, Harry Potter, to convey the protagonist’s journey of growth to the reader. Rowling includes third person narration in her texts to convey different descriptions of Harry Potter, and how he feels to express how he matures when compared to the first and last books. The author utilises the use of Harry’s surrounding environment in order to place him in situations that causes him to mature and develop his knowledge due to the life-threatening circumstances he faces. Rowling utilises character development to its full potential, as this technique ultimately expresses to readers how Harry Potter has progresses during the series, due to the juxtaposition of Harry’s maturity between the first and final texts. J. K. Rowling includes third person narration, setting and character development throughout her texts in order to effectively convey to the reader how Harry has developed from a naïve young boy, to an experienced wizard during his journey of
In the Harry Potter series, the story is relayed to the audience via a third person narrator, conveying the feelings and thoughts of Harry Potter to the readers. This narration is also a link between the reader and the protagonist, in order for the audience to witness how Harry’s journey of growth is progressing during the series. During the series, Harry journey of growth is expressed in a variety of ways via the narrator from the first to last books. At the …show more content…
Rowling utilises multiple literary techniques throughout her novel series, Harry Potter, to convey the protagonist’s journey of growth to the reader. Rowling includes third person narration in her texts to convey different descriptions of Harry Potter, and how he feels to express how he matures when compared to the first and last books. The author utilises the use of Harry’s surrounding environment in order to place him in situations that causes him to mature and develop his knowledge due to the life-threatening circumstances he faces. Rowling utilises character development to its full potential, as this technique ultimately expresses to readers how Harry Potter has progresses during the series, due to the juxtaposition of Harry’s maturity between the first and final texts. J. K. Rowling includes third person narration, setting and character development throughout her texts in order to effectively convey to the reader how Harry has developed from a naïve young boy, to an experienced wizard during his journey of