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    I will then be explaining a different worldview from a very popular movie called Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, the first movie in the Harry Potter series. Since this is the first film of the Harry Potter series, we learn why Harry is the way he is—which is due to his parents being wizards. He learns more about his parents and life as a wizard in a new school, which gets him in dangerous situations.…

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    series about twenty-four children fighting to the death in an arena televised by a cruel government bring any type of enjoyment?” The answer to this question is that there are elements in the story that can be applied to real life, there is good character development, and it sends an important message about heroism and the destruction of war. (“The Hunger Games…

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    to the hearts of every child. This book speaks to children in a language that they can or will understand. It gives them an example on how to balance fear and comfort, or how to manage anger and discipline, or even what is truly right. The main character in this story is a mischievous little boy whose imagination runs wild, and the Wild Things. When this book was first published it was actually banned for being “too frightening”. “And the wild things roared their terrible roars and gnashed…

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    “The Last Dragonslayer” by Jasper Fforde is a story for kids and adults who like fantasy and mystery. The main message in the text is be yourself. The story takes place in the Kingdom Of Snodd. Tiger asked Jennifer “What really happened to Mr. Zambini? so Jennifer told him the truth about Mr. Zambini saying that one day, Mr. Zambini had no choice but to perform shows for kids, because Kazam was running low on money. One day, while Mr. Zambini was performing, he magically disappeared and he’s…

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    Ordinary World- Harry is a 11-year old orphan, Harry lives with Dursley's who treat their son Dudley like a king, while Harry is treated like a servant. Boon is a pesky thief raised by thieves, even ordinary world for him is adventurous and dangerous, he lives on the streets and often calls for trouble. Harry always lives his life in fear while Boon lives the life of a rebellious thief. Harry and Boon were always treated as unequally by the world, yet harry became fearful and boon learned to…

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    banned. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone was a challenged book and is banned in some libraries today. By examining why this book is banned I have found that it was banned for witchcraft, violent content, and anti-family, it is clear that Harry Potter should not have been a banned or challenged book. Harry Potter was banned in some libraries for witchcraft. Three things that involve witchcraft in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s stone are: Hogwarts, broomsticks, and the spells that Harry and…

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    HOW MUCH MONEY WOULD IT TAKE TO MAKE YOU A KILLER? One day a total stranger walks into your home and offers you $100K in cash. The only condition is that if you do, someone will die. The twist is, that person has killed before. Would you take the money? When he's not working for the government Donovan Creed, practiced seducer, ruthless assassin, runs a special line in contract killings. Right now he's involved in a crazed social experiment, but he's finding it hard to reconcile with his…

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    PoPoLoCrois The game opens with the ten year old prince of Popolocrois, Pietro, discovering that his mother is not dead as he was initially led to believe but is instead in a magical induced coma. It would seem his mother protected the country from an ice demon but lost her soul to the world of darkness in the process. Pietro is determined to save his mother and thus sets off on a quest. That is only the first Playstation title, called “Book One” in this PSP compilation with the sequel tucked…

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    Roke In Earthsea

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    The patriarchal society in the first three books of Earthsea is clearly shown through the description of Roke, and its students. Roke is described as the most powerful, and as far as the reader can tell, only wizarding school where young people go to learn about magic, and harness their true powers. When Ogion is describing Roke, he says, “I will send you to Roke Island where all high arts are taught. Any craft you undertake to learn, you will learn” (A Wizard of Earthsea 32) Ged can go there to…

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    Why Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Was Banned Books are banned for numerous reasons, some are of plausible causes and others not so much. The book I have chosen is Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling. I think that she is an amazing author and the Harry Potter series is full of adventure and a world to escape into but, obviously, others think differently. As with all opinions, not everyone will share yours. That seems to be the case as the first Harry Potter book was…

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