Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

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    R. L. Stine Essay

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    He had a huge impact in this world, by entertaining many kids with his awesome books he has written throughout his career. As by now, we all probably know about the R. L. Stine. You probably know him by his serious of books called Goosebumps. Being one of the most famous writers of the 20th century, especially when it comes to horror fiction. So today, let’s take a look at R. L. Stine: first, we’re going to look at his early life and his occupations; secondly, by recognizing his accomplishment…

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    The dungeon floor begins to shake as you hear a menacing roar from beyond the large metal doors. What could this possibly be? You and your party draw their weapons and ready your spells as a colossal Minotaur tears through the doors like tissue paper and locks onto you. It begins to charge, what do you do? When I was twelve years old I spent the night at my best friend’s house, as I often did on weekends, and was introduced to a game known as “Dungeons and Dragons” by my friend’s older brother.…

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    Albus Metamorphosis

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    In Harry Potter and the Cursed Child by J.K. Rowling, Albus, a wizard, saves the world form a new evil. At the beginning of the novel, after a touching conversation with his dad Harry, Albus Potter boards the Hogwarts Express for his first year at school. There, he meets Scorpius Malfoy, Draco’s son. The two quickly become friends, and are later Sorted into Slytherin house together. Three years pass, and on Albus’ fourteenth birthday, Harry gives him his old blanket as a gift, along with a love…

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    In J.K. Rowling's story, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry and his cousin Dudley are attacked by dementors. While on their way home, Harry and Dudley had gotten into an argument. Dudley had been teasing Harry about his nightmares and it had gotten to the point where Harry pulled his wand out and aimed it at Dudley. Two dementors had shown up and attacked both of them, but Harry defeated them by casting his Patronus. Dementors are known to guard the wizard prison Azkaban. The…

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    In the article, “Harry Potter and the Measures of Personality: Extraverted Gryffindors, Agreeable Hufflepuffs, Clever Ravenclaws, and Manipulative Slytherins,” the subject is about humans that tend to identify themselves with groups of people in fiction writing due to their personalities. This article is informative because it was written by psychologists to inform the readers about their research and experiment. The experiment is about people who have taken J,K. Rowling’s Pottermore test and…

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    comparing and contrasting essay the Grim brothers: The Grim brothers is about a boy that is asked by a wizard to go into a manhole and bring him back a lamp for a silver penny and he does but the wizard asks him to give him the lamp and he doesnt so the wizard locks him in the manhole and drops a ring then he marrrys and princess then the wizard found out that aladdin got rich out of no where so he trades aladdins wife old lamp for new lamp then the wizard takes all of his belongings and then…

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    Harry Potter, good vs. evil In the book Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows one of the themes is good vs. evil. When talking about the evil and the good you think of Voldemort, and Death eaters, being the evil but for the good would be but Harry Potter, and Snape are just a few of the examples. “I regret it, said Voldemort coldly.” “He turned away; there was no sadness in him, no remorse. It was time to leave this shack and take charge, with a wand that would now…

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    Michael Vey

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    It seems like everyone loves Harry Potter. Everyone has read the books, watched the movies, and take quizzes online to see what house they would be in if they went to Hogwarts. Kids want to be like Harry Potter. The books were good and so were the movies, but I think the Michael Vey series by Richard Paul Evans is a better character to try to imitate. Michael Vey is fourteen years old and the Elgen Corporation performed an experiment on babies when he was born. A lot of babies died, but the…

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    Harry Potter Censorship

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    As you guys might have been able to tell, I love Harry Potter. Harry Potter is one of the best series ever and the author, J. K. Rowling, is the first author to ever become a billionaire off their series of books. It truly is a magical book that follows three friends, Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, and Hermione Granger, on their adventures. It is a great book to start as a third grader and read throughout grade and middle school. There are many deaths through out the series with most of them…

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    Throughout the series of Harry Potter it is easy to acknowledge that each character is layered, each has their limitations and motivations. Amongst the many, Sirius Black genuinely exemplifies each of the key virtues; prudence, temperance, fortitude and justice. Though he did not have the most upstanding reputation, in the end he was honored once light had shed on his reasoning. From his background, to fall, to redemption, ultimately to being killed by his deranged cousin Bellatrix, Sirius had a…

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