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    British Life and Culture A Wizard’s Dream: Harry Potter Studio Tour In 1997, world-renowned author J.K. Rowling introduced the world to the story of a young wizard, Harry Potter. Now 19 years later the Harry Potter series has become one of the top book series in the world. During the past 19 years the commercial success of Harry Potter series led to eight films to turn the novels into an onscreen dream for the world of Harry Potter fans. The Harry Potter film series has made more than…

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    affected many cities but described its effects on Tallahassee’s removal system instead of Florida as a whole. The local paper also described events that were going on in the city. It features a story about how the residential theater was having a Harry Potter marathon starting next week. The two papers are similar by highlighting big events going on in America and information that the civilians want to read about. On the other hands, they do have big differences. The national paper focuses…

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    The Maze Runner and The Lord Of The Flies are in two different scenarios. One scenario is a plane crashed and the boys get stranded on an island. The other boys are stuck in the Glade and are sent up on an elevator. These two places are completely different. For example, in the Glade the boys are trapped in an area closed off by giant moving walls. In Lord of the flies the boys are free and can roam around. The boys behavior is extremely different in these two books. In The Maze Runner…

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    task, Harry had to fight a dragon to retrieve an egg, in Arthurian legends, dragons have always been a prominent feature as Arthur sent out to hunt a “dragon that had laid waste to [the Seven Estuary] part of the kingdom” (Mersey p.51) as well as in Geoffrey of Monmouth’s History of the King’s of Britain, Merlin is a boy who finds two dragons buried under a tower and then made a prophecy about the coming of Arthur. In Harry’s second task, he had to rescue Ron from the depths of a lake. Harry…

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    interesting to the book. The drugs are just there, they are not being publicized it any way, it is a part of the character. The book may have inappropriate subjects for some kids, but because it is not a kids book. Fantasy lovers should have an original piece of fantasy to enjoy themselves with. This book is filled with action and adventure and shows how Bilbo Baggins grows as a character instead of staying home and keeping his routine. He went out and about to seek risk challenges and…

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    J.K. Rowling is a world renowned writer with a great sense of Aristotelian appeals. She is the writer of the Harry Potter series and a graduate of the University of Exeter. In June of 2008, she was asked to write the commencement speech at Harvard University. She titled the speech, “The Fringe Benefits of Failure, and the Importance of Imagination.” As the title explains, she decides to speak about the benefits of failure and her personal failures. As she talks about failure, she tells the…

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    In the story I am going about to tell you is about, the cookie monster is trying to catch the the Loch Ness Monster because of a reason inside the story. This story is fiction if it has someone like the cookie monster inside of it. The fact that the Lock Ness might be really debatable if it is true or not. I believe the facts that I have heard on TV, and the cookie monster is just a man in a costume used for entertaining little kids. The Cookie Monster also went to rehab because of his addiction…

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    reasonable acting, but the plot and dialogue was all over the place. Any time a character spoke, no other character responded. It is as if the movie is set in a world where everyone says whatever they thought of at the time, resulting in nobody listening or responding to one another. Everyone just speaks, and nothing happens, The characters also make completely dumb choices that make absolutely no sense. The dad character, when he has already figured out Nilbog is goblin spelled backwards,…

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    Best Middle Grade and Children’s book two times. His oldest award is the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children’s Book Award.Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck is a book meant for children and young adults. The genre of this book is fiction. The principal character in my book is young, middle school student named Greg Heffley. He…

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    Book Censorship

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    Books should be uncensored for they teach what parents are afraid of teaching their children while they’re young. However, some people have opposing perspectives that certain books depict inappropriate imagery or implications for younger age groups. Restricting access to books, however, will cause younger groups to be hit harder by the face of reality rather than easing into what reality becomes as they grow up into adulthood. Books give necessary information to children that is important for…

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