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    During all of our lives, there are situations and experiences that make us stronger; that give us the character and strength to excel in life. These experiences are unique to every person and make you the person that you are. Some of us are higher born, the upper class that are privileged with ease of life and currency. There are those that are of the lower echelon, that have to face the struggles of life like hunger and poverty; which makes them that much stronger going through life. As a…

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    called Harry Potter. He dragged on and on about a story of some wizard, going to a place called “Hogwarts” and there was something about a “Voldemort” character. So, I decided I needed to figure out what the big fuss was about Harry Potter. While I was constrained to the couch after having hand surgery, Jimbo, reluctantly, handed over his prized possession of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. I became infatuated with the wizarding world of Harry Potter. I felt as if I was part of the Harry,…

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    On July 31, 1965 one of the world’s greatest authors was born. Her name is J.K. Rowling. She is responsible for creating the world famous phenomenon of Harry Potter. Although she is a best selling author, her hard work and dedication started from a young age. Joanne’s parents played a major role in her love for the written word. Anne Volant and Pete Rowling met at the age of 18 in 1964 on a train going from King’s Cross Station to Arbroath, Scotland. They were both serving their country.…

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    Something I did to keep myself busy was watching movies, more specifically Harry Potter. I know this essay is about how books changed my life, but it started with a movie. At night time I would find myself engulfed in the world that is Harry Potter. Watching the movies made me feel happy and included in something more than myself. Yet I came to an impasse, I had watched the movies so many times that I could play any character and have their lines, facial expressions, and actions close to…

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    champions in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, which is meant to test the contestants’ intelligence, magical ability, and courage through the completion of three tasks, the last of which concerns locating the Triwizard Cup. Similarly, the Arthurian legend of The Quest for the Holy Grail tells of a quest for the Holy Grail, which can be described as a goblet or cup. The goal of this essay is to compare and contrast the two tales and expand on how the allusion lends to Harry Potter and the…

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    Dear J.K.Rowling, I’ve finally read your entire award winning series, Harry Potter and I’m left with a few questions, particularly about the 4th book “The Goblet Of Fire.” It would be great if you answered as these questions will help give me a deeper understanding of the book. Firstly I’d like to ask why you chose to make Cedric die? As I and a lot of other people loved him as a character and I’m sure many people would agree with me. I know you wanted to show that Voldemort was back, at…

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    elementary school, I made the wise decision of starting the Harry Potter series written by J.K. Rowling. I grew to love and care for the characters and felt as if I was with them every step of the way. Little did I know, the advice that I had received and the things I learned would change my life forever. McGonagall, one of my favorites, taught me to not let what other people say affect me. While she may have been speaking to Harry Potter, the protagonist, her words spoke to me and made me…

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    Rowling saved books from being outlawed. When J. K. Rowling was a kid she wrote everyday and night. So everyday the characters would talk to her. J.K. Rowling wrote such good books that most of the time the words came off the page. Everyone one loved her books. At the time she was writing the Harry Potter series. She was friends with every character. She started writing Harry Potter and The Cursed Child, but was stopped. She was stopped because the president of the USA was banning books…

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    and women deserve to be treated equally. There are three recognized waves of feminism, all with their own focusses. Feminism is a fairly heavy and highly contested topic, with a lot of critics eager to “expose” authors who do not portray female characters as feminists, especially J.K. Rowling’s Hermione Granger. However, it is important to remember that Hermione Granger is an eleven-year-old…

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    The second reason was because Quirrel, a teacher that Harry had spent a large amount of time with learning magic from, betrayed Harry and was now working for Voldemort. After the sadness had pass, the self doubt came into play over the fact if I could pass the reading test. The familiar feelings of panic slowing rising, just imagining different…

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