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    Rathdoen Research Paper

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    Introduction: "Rathdoen....." This word is actually a place in some other parts of other galaxies, a world filled with opportunities that you could never get and experience before. The magic and the mystery within this world will shock you, but enough of me talking and let's go straight into this world. Rathdoen is actually consumed of six kingdoms that keep the world and people together by their power. Aloemos, the Kingdom of the Wind, living in the clouds in the sky with their clean air to…

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    When i did the Reductor Cu5rse I waved my wand in a sideways V with the bottom of my wnd pointing towards the right. Then i kept my focous high so I was able to break the gargoyle into lots of pieces. You have to use low to moderate willpower depending on how you want to break the gargoyle and your focous must be high because you do not want to accidentily hit another object. You have to try 5 times before you get it right. The Venatus Jinx movement is move your wand in a whiplike motion then…

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    and night. So everyday the characters would talk to her. J.K. Rowling wrote such good books that most of the time the words came off the page. Everyone one loved her books. At the time she was writing the Harry Potter series. She was friends with every character. She started writing Harry Potter and The Cursed Child, but was stopped. She was stopped because the president of the USA was banning books because he couldn’t find the right. She was personally told to burn her books by the…

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    I was 12, it was raining. I leaned into the broad shoulders of my favorite armchair, and watched the raindrops race down the pane and onto the sill. My fingers absently traced the spine of The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien; the book was my father’s copy, illustrated. Opening the book, the pages unfurled like an eagle taking flight. Fantastic images flew by as I scanned the interior. I took a few more moments to watch the raindrops, and then I turned to the beginning chapter “An Unexpected Party”.…

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    The Impact of Rick Riordan on American Culture Rick Riordan once said “writing is like a sport, it’s like athletics- if you don’t practice, you don’t get any better.” In a fan-crazed Harry Potter era, the 2000’s consisted of an “Urban Fantasy” phase. In the article “2000s: Print Culture,” Reed Wilson (et. al.) explains it as a genre “juxtaposing our own modern urban world with elements of the fantastic” (2012). The young adult population was craving a new series to latch onto and obsess over…

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    What if two popular movies share too many things in common? Every cinematic work needs to be unique in its own way to attract the audience. For example, the Harry Potter series and The Lord of The Rings. These two movies have become very popular in the past 10 years and gained most of the viewer’s attention sharing a lot of similarities. Although these movies have different authors, they gain a lot of popularity by having similar themes, character design, plots, and villains, but it is also…

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    Monkeys In Harlow's Study

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    In Harlow’s studies, monkeys were raised by a wired mother that is able to feeds them and a clothed mother. He found the baby monkeys would spend more time with the clothed mother since it offered a sense of security to the baby rather than the wired mother that fed them. The discovery of the fact that the sense of security would overshadow the other variables such as nursing enough for the monkey to spend more time with the clothed mother surprised Harlow. Overtime when the monkey was…

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    Harry Potter and the Discourse Communities A discourse community is a group of people who share interests, values, and language. A discourse community can have a lot of different elements such as: audience, purpose, topics, conventions, and language. People are involved in many discourse communities at once such as family and work. In the famous book Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling, a wizarding school called Hogwarts chose Harry. At Hogwarts he is sorted into a group of young witches and wizards…

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    The Harry Potter series can be an enjoyment for children or a literary failure depending on the reader. Joan Acocella, the author of “Under the Spell” thinks the Harry Potter books are an amazing series that took a new turn on fairy tales. She was able to enjoy the series while feeling a connection with the characters. Harold Bloom, the author of “Can 35 Million Book Buyers Be Wrong? Yes.” has a different view of the series. He believes that the books may be interesting, but they lack…

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    over the world have stressed the importance of language. As a main form of communication, language is the basis for many cultures, religions, etc. to build their foundation on. J.K. Rowling showed how important language is in one of her scenes from Harry Potter and The Sorcerer’s Stone. Language is an art, and a magic of sorts. Leach (1966: 407) stated: “Ritual as one observes it in primitive communities is a complex of words and actions… it is not the case that words are one thing and the rite…

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