Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

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    When people read a book they most likely find a character they can relate to or admire. For me that character was Thomas, He is a character from the Maze Runner series by James Dashner. In fact Thomas is memorable to me because he is both curious and courageous. Thomas a character from the Maze Runner series, by James Dashner is a very courageous person in many ways. Immediately he finds himself thrown into a very confusing and scary place. He wakes up surrounded by faces he doesn't know…

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    As the Harry Potter series develops towards its operatic conclusion of good versus evil, the borders between the magical world and the non-magical world become indistinct. Humans become subjected to a series of magical attacks from Voldemort and his followers in defiance of the magical and non-magical boundaries previously maintained between the two worlds. Harry and his friends are forced to go on the run to preserve their safety, subsequently existing in the boundaries between both societies…

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    According to NPDFunworld, it is “…found that 79 percent of Harry Potter readers between ages 6-17 planned to see Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” (“See the Movie, Read the Book”). One might prefer to have both the movie and the book to be the same so that readers can follow through the storyline without any confusions. In fact, many have preferred a book over a movie because…

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    Informative Speech Outline I. Introduction a. Attention-getter: We all know that the “good little monkey”, Curious George? He has been around for 65 years according to PBS.com. He is the little monkey that always wonders what is going on in the world. He can always come up with creative ideas and loves his best friend the man with the yellow hat. b. Thesis: Curious George has been in many of our childhoods, and who is very popular. Today we will be viewing the evolution…

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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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    Visual Analysis The book Harry Potter and Half-Blood Prince is written by J. K. Rowling, and it is the fifth one of the series of Harry Potter. The cover of a book is very important because it can attract readers to read book when they see it at first time. This cover appeals adult or the fans of Harry Potter by using golden and decorated letters for the title and a scene for this story. This cover appeals adult because there is no cartoon character in this cover. Many adults do not like…

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    Agent Six of Hearts: Six was created by ChaoSonic through the use of modified DNA, along with his ‘brothers’ Kyntak and Sevadon. During a fire which destroyed The Lab, Six managed to escape and was found by his soon to be boss King. When Six turned sixteen he began working for the Deck. In the novel Six is described as having black hair, white teeth, pale skin and blue eyes. In the novel we also find that he is 1 meter and 78 centimetres. Six usually wears a black coat and dog tags which he uses…

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    Everyone has been going wild about the remake of the new movie It that was released in theaters on September 8, and there has been a lot of comparisons to the 1990s version of the film. Based on Stephen King’s bestselling novel, It has got everybody talking. The 1990s miniseries and the 2017 film have many similarities which seems to appeal to a lot of people. It, the 1990s version, is a story told in two different time periods. It tells of a group of preteen outcasts who fight an evil, shape…

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    Kreg Yingst gave a talk titled Mystery: Magical Mystical Musical. His artwork is being displayed through the visiting artist program. He comes from the Southwest. He likes artist installations. He talked about the retro prospective. He relates it to the perspective of blending magic and math together to form art. He showed a piece that was in allusion that look like doors. He talks about the Chicago area and his dad was from a family of six. He also mentions the cabin and syndrome is very where…

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    This story “To kill a mockingbird” has been very interesting so far. These 7 chapters so far are very simple but interesting. Even though I don’t really know what is going to happen, or what the main idea is , I anticipate that this story might take several turns and have lots of situations in the story. I sense that there is going to be some excitement and lots of trouble in “To kill a mockingbird”. I can notice that perhaps there can be some depressing moments. Some ups and some downs, but…

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