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    The Harry Potter films are one of the biggest and most successful franchises in the world. The eight part film series came to a thrilling and exhilarating end in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part Two directed by David Yates. The film uses all of its resources, not just acting but cinematography, editing, and music as well, to keep the viewer engaged and at the edge of their seats as the culminating battle of the series unfolds before their eyes. While the film certainly succeeds in…

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    Philosopher's Stone Thesis

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    After five years Rowling finished the Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone the first book of the series. She had a very hard time finding a publisher for her book. Twelve publishers turned back her manuscript. Finally, Bloomsbury agreed to publish her book, but they asked Rowling to write her initials and last name to attract more male readers. She didn’t have a middle initial so she used the name of her favorite grandmother creating her pen paper J.K. Rowling. After a year the book was…

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    Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone written by J.K. Rowling is the first novel in the record-breaking, multi-award-winning Harry Potter series. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone is a Heroic Quest Cycle because it includes a call to adventure, a descending into darkness, and a transformation and resurrection. This novel shows Harry evolving into a better being, descending into the darkest part of his quest, and more importantly, being presented with an adventure that completely…

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    A classic military child. A classic military move. However, the move took on another classical connation for me. The transition embodied a new persona, one entirely distinct from the preceding moves. This one felt like a classical fairy tale. At the miniscule stage in my life, I had little recognition of the actions inundating me until my mother broke this “enchanting” news in terms I could comprehend. We were moving from Michigan to Germany. While the conception of residing in Europe awes some…

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    We already brought you some interesting facts about Pretty Little Liars. But in case you haven't had enough, here are a few more! Number Eight: The Book Characters Look Completely Different On Television In some cases when books become movies or television shows there is some carry over when it comes to how the characters look. With Pretty Little Liars, that didn't happen. In the book world, Aria has black hair and blue eyes, Spencer has dirty blonde hair and green eyes, Hanna has auburn hair…

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    The Maze Runner: Summary

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    Waking up in a strange upwardly-moving metal box, with no memory of who he is or how he got there, Thomas emerges into the blinding light of his new home, the Glade – a giant clearing flanked by four impossibly high concrete walls. He is met by a gang of hostile boys who all speak a strange kind of slang he’s never heard before. Quickly labelled the ‘Greenbean’, Thomas finds his introduction to life in the Glade abrupt and confusing, and no one seems to want to tell him what’s going on or why…

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    It was an action, full of adventure, romantic, but above all that, it was a fantasy. J.K Rowling knew exactly what she was doing when she wrote this story line. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is an extrodinary array of magical creatures documented by a man by the name of Newt Scamander. During this movie Newt travels away from his home in England to the Big Apple known as New York. While in New York he might have made it there and back without conflict if it weren’t for Jacob Kowalski,…

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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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    Atonement Monologue

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    that it has tormented you for so long. I understand how difficult it would be to admit that you were an inactive bystander, but you need to think about putting Harry first. The only way to deal with the guilt is to admit your wrongdoing and to strive for atonement. Otherwise, it will go on eating you from the inside out. If you and Harry decided to enter this contest together then I assume that the two of you were close. After what he has been through, doesn't he deserve to know what you…

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    Harry rubbed his eyes. He had, once again, stayed up all night writing and editing the next chapter in his story. He had been working on it non-stop since Dudley’s birthday since he had so much extra time on his hands while locked in the cupboard. Harry was starting to see the side effects of his late night writing. He was often shaky and had a smaller attention span. The work his uncle assigned was getting harder and the tasks all took much longer to complete. Harry considered the fact that it…

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