Initiation
This is where the Harry Potter novels begin to deviate from Campbell’s original principles in order to allow for multiple books to be made. Each novel follows these plot points but in an open ended way, leaving room to revisit certain aspects and themes as the story progresses. Below are the plotted points from the Philosophers Stone.
The Road of Trials
Harry and his new found friends are presented with many challenges and tests that force him to use both his intellect and wizarding skills. These trials such as the troll in the girls bathroom (129), the trapdoor guarded by Fluffy the three headed dog (119) Snape and the bewitched broomstick (139) and researching Nicolas Flamel (142) serve to bring Harry closer with Hermione and Ron to ready them for the true tests that awaits them under the trapdoor. Each test Harry faces has three components used to test and build upon the skills of the three-headed hero, that is Harry Ron and Hermione.
The meeting with the Goddess
This is first plot point Rowling chooses to move in Campbell’s sequence. The meeting of the goddess in Harry’s case is the feelings of inclusion and love he receives from becoming the Gryffindor seeker …show more content…
This happens when Harry enters the final room within the maze under the trapdoor to discover it is in fact Professor Quirrell, not Professor Snape who they have been looking for, and is after the Philosophers stone. Harry also discovers Quirrell is allied with the Dark Lord, and the truth behind the state in which he remains after his initial contact with Harry as a baby. Harry is tested as any hero might be; in order to get the stone from the mirror he must venture into him self as he did with the thresholds he encountered such as Diagon Alley, Platform 9 ¾, the Forbidden forest, and the trapdoor, in order to fully transform so that he may fight his destined
This is where the Harry Potter novels begin to deviate from Campbell’s original principles in order to allow for multiple books to be made. Each novel follows these plot points but in an open ended way, leaving room to revisit certain aspects and themes as the story progresses. Below are the plotted points from the Philosophers Stone.
The Road of Trials
Harry and his new found friends are presented with many challenges and tests that force him to use both his intellect and wizarding skills. These trials such as the troll in the girls bathroom (129), the trapdoor guarded by Fluffy the three headed dog (119) Snape and the bewitched broomstick (139) and researching Nicolas Flamel (142) serve to bring Harry closer with Hermione and Ron to ready them for the true tests that awaits them under the trapdoor. Each test Harry faces has three components used to test and build upon the skills of the three-headed hero, that is Harry Ron and Hermione.
The meeting with the Goddess
This is first plot point Rowling chooses to move in Campbell’s sequence. The meeting of the goddess in Harry’s case is the feelings of inclusion and love he receives from becoming the Gryffindor seeker …show more content…
This happens when Harry enters the final room within the maze under the trapdoor to discover it is in fact Professor Quirrell, not Professor Snape who they have been looking for, and is after the Philosophers stone. Harry also discovers Quirrell is allied with the Dark Lord, and the truth behind the state in which he remains after his initial contact with Harry as a baby. Harry is tested as any hero might be; in order to get the stone from the mirror he must venture into him self as he did with the thresholds he encountered such as Diagon Alley, Platform 9 ¾, the Forbidden forest, and the trapdoor, in order to fully transform so that he may fight his destined