Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

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    the age of seven, Watson’s acting ability showcased itself when she won a poetry contest, in which she recited “The Sea” by James Reeves. Watson began the journey of professional acting whenever she was recommended to casting agents for the first Harry Potter movie, The Sorcerer’s Stone, by her teachers. Watson, who was nine at the time, had to audition for the role of Hermione Granger eight times before she finally landed the role that would make her an international star (Biography.com…

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    Journey” movie would be, “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” because Harry starts his new life once he steps into a new world. At the beginning of the film, “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone”, Harry is living an ordinary life in the “muggle”, or ordinary, world. His whole life…

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    Harry Potter started off as a baby and his parents were killed by an evil wizard name Voldemort. Voldemort has tried killing Harry as well, but didn 't succeed. A bird, then came by and lifted Harry up onto the air, taking him to a another family called the Dursleys family. The Dursley family lives in Surrely, England. They pretended that they didn 't know know who Mrs. Potter was. Mrs. Dursely is Mrs. Potter sister. The Dursely family answered the door and sees Harry on the floor with a letter…

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    In one instance, Harry and his two friends, Ron and Hermione, wanted to find out if Malfoy, another student at the school, was the Heir of Slytherin but they didn’t know how to prove it. Hermione suggested this one potion that they could use to transform into someone else…

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    reference to you, or to any person so wholly unconnected with me” (Austen 351). In the movie she keeps her calm but does not seem to hold back as much on Lady Catherine. They go back and forth and after Elizabeth refuses to listen to Lady Catherine’s order to not marry Darcy even says, “I must ask you to leave immediately”. This may not seem like much but saying that to something of Lady Catherine’s class was very insulting back in that time period. She stood up for not only herself but her…

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    “The Tale of Three Brothers” was first introduced in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the seventh and last book in the Harry Potter series written by J.K. Rowling. In the story arc, one of the main character, Hermione Granger, narrates the story from her copy of The Tales of Beedle the Bard. These tales were commonly read to children as bedtimes stories because they’re “told to amuse rather than instruct” (Rowling 409). “The Three of Three Brothers” relates how three brothers cheated Death…

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    now. The Hunger Games is the first novel in Suzanne Collins trilogy. The novel was released in 2008 and became popular fast. The trilogy has sold more than 65 million copies and that only in the U.S. The series are ranked second, only beaten by Harry Potter. The genre is drama, adventure, science fiction and action. The main characters is Katniss Everdeen played by Jennifer Lawrence and Peeta Mellark played by Josh Hutcherson. The movie takes place in the future America, in the nation Panem, a…

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    as did Harry Potter. He started his journey clueless about the wizard world, but now he is known as a great wizard in fact a hero, but Harry Potter reached the point of becoming a hero by going through the 5 stages of a hero’s journey; departure, Initiation, the road of trials, the innermost cave, and finally the return and reintegration with society. Specifically, in Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone the hero, Harry Potter follows these essential steps to become a hero. Harry, like…

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    Krabat is a children’s novel published in the 1970s; Marco Kreuzpaintner Krabat’s director worked his hardest to modernize Krabat in order to make it more interesting and successful. In 2011 a movie was published under the original name Krabat. Instead of creating it for children, Krabat was anticipated more for adults especially those who read the book in their childhood. Krabat as a movie is very interesting, and exciting as it showed innovative ideas about black magic, friendship, and wicked…

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    spark of interest in the theatrical world, was when she won a poetry contest for reciting James Reeves’ “The Sea” at age 7. She had no prior acting experience when her theater teachers encouraged her to audition for the upcoming film adaptation of Harry Potter. At age 9, Watson auditioned eight different times before she finally landed the role of Hermione Granger. J.K. Rowling who deeply contributed to the…

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