Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

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    An implosion within the portal sent Luke, surging through it blindly. His arms flailing helplessly until it shot him out like a bullet, crashing into an invisible barrier. In an instant, he materialized in the center of an otherwise dark room. It was Alaba’s conjuring room, now illuminated by a plethora of candles. An old lantern with a candle inside illuminates the king's face. Alaba, Ebadah and many of the great wizards of Spellville stood together, cloaked and dressed in heavy robes as…

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    Maze Runner Book Vs Movie

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    "Maze Runner" was mazing! The Hunger games perpetuates to glaze, as the novel 'Maze runner' written by James Dashner achieves prosperity being the best-selling book in 2009.The novel attracted both teen and adult readers due to the Young Adult Dystopian Science Fiction (YADSF) approach. Due to the success of the novel, the film rights were purchased by Fox in January 2011. Maze runner was directed by Wes ball in 2013, with Wes directing his first film. The film adaptation is relatively…

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    Vincent was accidentally affected by one of his fathers science experiments (stuck by a needle with nanobots meant to repair Lombax DNA) and turns into a Lombax over time. Vincent's Father keeps video diaries of the whole thing. Vincent becomes a full Lombax on his 4th birthday. The next day, a law is made saying all non-human beings have no rights and must give priority to humans. Fearing Vincent's life from the ANH Party (Anti Non-Human), his father and mother wipe his memory and bring him to…

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    Disclaimer: JKR owns her characters, plots, and world. But not mine :) Extremely long AN: About people accepting Harry as being from the future so quickly… the students didn’t and neither did the ministry. The teachers were one over by the contract as the magic that created them is considered deadly in the extreme. Not quite black but the type of magic that if you tinker with it legend states your soul will be collected by the Wild Haunt, a myth that came pre-humanity. Soooo yeah that won over…

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    Magical and Muggle telescope may look alike but they are quite different in use. Some may think that Muggle astronomy is identical to Magical astronomy, but without the Magical knowledge. However, the differences between the two are more subtle than that. For example, astrology - the study of how the happenings in outer space magically influence the happenings of people on Earth - is a major subfield of Magical astronomy. However, calling a Muggle astronomer’s field of study “astrology” will…

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    this report is Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone by J. K. Rowling. It is a story of a young boy named Harry Potter who find out he is a wizard. The story starts with Harry living with his aunt and uncle as his parents were killed when he was baby by a evil and powerful dark wizard named Voldemort. As Harry gets older strange things happen that he can not explain. When Harry is close to turning eleven he receives a letter from a wizarding school but his uncle destroys it before Harry can read…

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    Along with the character development and dark theme, The Sorcerer’s Stone and The Deathly Hallows differ in story complexity. In the first movie, what you see is what you get. The story is geared towards children so, there is very little symbolism or illusion. Most questions that a viewer might have while watching are answered by the end of the movie. In contrast, the last movie is full of symbolism and deeper meaning. This requires more critical thinking to fully understand which would be…

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    Have you ever felt like you have experienced something magical? Harry Dresden is a real life wizard for hire. He is consulting on a double murder case for the police. He is also helping a woman named Monica find her husband, who was practicing magic and suddenly disappeared. I finished Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card, which ended with Ender tricked into defeating the Buggers and the human race colonizing their planet. I also finished Cross by James Patterson, which ended with Alex finding out…

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    My first example is located in one of the film’s first couple of scenes, where Voldemort and his fellow Death Eaters are meeting to discuss plans, this is when Voldemort states that it is only him who can kill Harry and needs someone else’s wand to do this. During this meeting Voldemort begins playing with his “guest,” Charity Burbage, a professor who used to work at Hogwarts who studies Muggles, or people born into families that are non-magical and are not able to perform magic. This is where…

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    1996. Harry Potter is the protagonist of the story, he is white with black hair round glasses and a scar on his forehead in the shape of a lightning bolt. The book begins in the home of harry's aunt's and uncle's house. His uncle is very blunt with him as he tells him to keep in his room and pretend he doesn't exist. After harry gets sent to his room for life Ron comes to save him. Ron is a young redhead boy the same age as harry. Ron comes to harry's window in a flying car and picks harry up…

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