Cloak of invisibility

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    grabbed the two last pieces of personal properties that were important to him, his cloak of invincibility and his broom. He set the broom against the sitting on the bed and looking at the cloak. "Maybe - I should start carrying it with me, it's valuable but also damn useful." He mumbled while running his hand over its soft fabric. "How, though, I mean people are bound to notice a bleeding invisibility cloak attached to me when I walk around." Letting the fabric fall between his fingers he was about to put it away when he noticed something. A stone, it had always been there, it was what you latched the front with but now upon closer inspection, she also noticed something else. If one wasn't looking for it or didn't have an overly sharp eye for detail they wouldn't have noticed it but he had. The stone was more of a branch and carved into it, or perhaps inside it was a triangle. "Uh, never noticed it before," he remarked before rubbing his thumb over it yet as he did so something very surprising happened, the cloak shrank until with a gasp only a small band of plaited fabric was left behind, the stone smaller than before was looped around with a thinner piece of fabric. "Okay that can't be normal," Shakily picking it up, he looked it over before running his finger over the stone. He frowned when nothing happened but tried again, this time with his numb. Before his very eye's it turned back into its cloak form and Harry was left with a very curious puzzle. Turning it back…

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    Harry’s possession of the invisibility cloak perhaps also reflects his positive shifts in social-standing as something “really rare, and really valuable” (Rowling 148); like Harry, in the wizarding world and unlike his position in the primary world of Privet Drive, the invisibility cloak is equally seen as desirable. Additionally, “Harry’s invisibility cloak further displaces him from the confining effects of the Dursleys as it “renders him incapable of being controlled” (Chappell 287). By…

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    With the concept of Schittny’s Invisibility Cloak, a feat as marvelous as that of using extreme distortion to simulate invisibility follows a very strict regime for it to actually become reality. And despite the irony of it, any individual needs an algorithm to cause chaos. The Cloak for instance, is the result of two large electromagnetic fields actively valancing atomic particles in the vicinity of the desired object to move constantly so that light that is directed at them passes through them…

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    eventually comes to him. Cadmus, who “wanted to humiliate Death even further,” asked for a way to recall the dead to the mortal world, so Death created the Resurrection Stone. However, the stone did not work the way that he had in mind. He thought the person would return as if nothing had happened, but it turned out completely false. With his only love dead, he decided to hang himself and join her in the afterlife. Ignotus was bright, he knew Death’s true colors right from the beginning, so he…

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    eventually comes to him. Cadmus who “wanted to humiliate Death even further,” asked for a way to recall the dead to the mortal world, so Death created the Resurrection Stone. However, the stone did not work the way that he had in mind. He thought the person would return like nothing had happened, but it turned out completely false. With his only love dead, he decided to hang himself and join her in the afterlife. Ignotus was clever, he knew Death’s true colors right from the beginning, so he…

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    Invisibility, defined as, “not visible; not perceptible by the eye; withdrawn from or out of sight; hidden,” can describe physical or metaphorical things or situations. For example, in the novel Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, by J.K Rowling, the protagonist, Harry, has a cloak of invisibility, which makes him physically invisible. In contrast, someone who feels like an outcast to society could feel socially invisible, which is an example of metaphorical invisibility. To add on to physical…

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    Incognito When you are camouflage behind a wall of inconspicuity, you do not have any concern about who or what you are tormenting. Masked by anonymity, the anonymous feel empowered and untouchable by those who they harass. For instance, Miss Strangeworth a sadistic, unsympathetic, and unyielding antagonizer who uses undisclosed letters to provoke the ‘evil’. A person such as herself may be categorized into the toxic disinhibition faction. Miss Strangeworth surmises that nobody will ever…

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    The ability to hide yourself when necessary or in danger and expose yourself when you feel save is a unique factor that the cloak has. When you ask me what branch is the most important I believe that the legislative branch is the most important. I think that because the executive branch is mainly ruled by one person: the president. The judicial branch is made up of more than just one person, it is made up of nine judges, but they just see if the laws trying to get passes are constitution and…

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    interesting, dramatized, and “based” on a true story. Although in the movie The Men Who Stare at Goats, they say in the beginning, “More of this is true than you believe” (Amazon). Watching the movie, the viewer could blow it off as just a bunch of conspiracy theories blown up by Hollywood. Especially since The Men Who Stare at Goats is about a government project to make super soldiers, or as they call it in the movie, “Jedi Warriors.” However, looking into past government projects there is…

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    luck everyone. I will watch from here for I am so important.” Everyone laughed and hurried off to get ready. The dogs warriors got on their clear armor and fake collars. The human warriors got on their armor and strapped on their belts that hold their weapons. They helped the dogs get their collars of invisibility on and put on their cloaks of invisibility. While they were doing that, Paige and Colleen were putting their cloaks of invisibility and their quivers on. A quiver is what the arrows go…

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