Black magic

many teaching styles, those similar to Harry’s produce the best results and yet are not used as often as they should. The first teaching style presented in great detail in the film is that of Professor Umbridge. Umbridge works for the Ministry of Magic and is sent to Hogwarts School of…

criticism. The books tell the story of a young wizard named Harry Potter in his time at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, an institution of magic. Due to the subject nature of magic and children, many religious groups fought to have the books banned from libraries because they believed that the stories would entice young readers to practice black magic and fall into the occult. This controversy is arguably the most…

The greatest place on the face of the earth is Disneyland. Nowhere else has the magic that a day at Disneyland possesses. From my childhood to now, I have never experienced a day at Disneyland that didn't put enough joy in my heart to far exceed the admission price. Rides, shops, shows, and characters. These are just a few of the many great aspects of this wonderful place. In order to enter Disneyland, you must walk through Main Street. This is a large street, where if you are lucky enough, you…

When Harry is just a baby, Lord Voldemort (the most evil dark wizard in history) kills Harry's parents (Lily and James) but for some reason, he can't kill little baby Harry. After that day Lord Voldemort mysteriously disappears. The Wizarding World begins to celebrate that night because He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named is gone and baby Harry becomes a hero "The Boy Who Lived". But also Harry becomes an orphan. Professor Dumbledore, Professor McGonagall and Hagrid give Harry to Dursleys (his Muggle uncle…

that science began to take form because it broke away from everyday culture. This case exemplifies this statement because all the signs pointed to witchcraft. The testimonies and the evidence all suggested that Margarita’s illness was caused by dark magic. However, the Inquisition ruled that witchcraft could not be proven as the cause of her illness and the case was dropped. This ruling shows us that signs can be misleading. The Inquisition knew that her illness could be the result of either…

On a sunny day in New York a new dinosaur museum opened featuring the newly discovered spinosaurus fossil. The fossil stood nearly 12 metres tall and 20 metres long the biggest yet. Every citizen of New York would visits the museum. In celebration to this a new movie Triassic park was made. Now our story starts with a young dinosaur fanatic named Grant Rex. Ever since he was young he had always loved dinosaurs and watched all the Jurassic park films, even Jurassic park 3. Grant studied…

with no luck, when suddenly my friend felt a tug. It was a strong tug, so he tried to reel it in and his fishing pole almost snapped in half. After a few minutes of struggling, he finally reeled in what looked like an eel. It was about a foot long, black, and tube-like with a mouth that looked like a suction cup. We were confused because it didn’t look like this creature could have generated so much force to almost snap a fishing pole. However, my other…

other. I think entertainers admire sports figures because you see them at the game and you see them supporting every way you can think of.” It is also important to mention that during the pinnacle of Ice Cube’s rap career, which was in the early 90s, black and white police interactions were extremely hostile. A prime example of this adverse relationship was the unruly, inhumane beatings of Rodney King by the hands of Los Angeles Police Department…

SIRIUS BLACK: A VENGEFUL VICTIM OR A FATHER FIGURE? Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is a best-selling children’s book which has been adapted into a film with the same title. The story gives a further look into Harry’s past. One of the key characters in it is Sirius Black, Harry’s godfather who was imprisoned for twelve years in Azkaban before he escaped. He was a close friend of the Potters, who went to a hideout because they were being hunted by Voldemort. He was thought to be their…

The adventure, magic, and mystery filled me with agonizing suspense the whole book. I can connect with a lot of the characters especially Hermione. She prizes knowledge and enjoys reading just like me. I could also relate to Harry Potter with his calm and cool impression…