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    of work which shows the effectiveness of cinematography when it was released in 2012. It is about a hobbit who goes on an adventure to help the dwarves reclaim the kingdom of Erebor which is a treacherous journey. This film will be compared to Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone which was based off the book by J.K. Rowling. This movie is a fantasy/action movie which really shows what a…

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    I believe that Harry Potter’s series are ever poplau, because it's a series that is full of excite ,adventure,and mystery.The series is not that bad for me, because I the beginning I didn’t who was Harry Potter and what was the book going to be about until I known who was and all his friends.That when I started get to know who was, its pretty good to read and it is like adventure type of this book.I have only read a little bit of the first Harry Potter book, but I didn’t get to finish the whole…

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    We all know that Harry Potter series is a masterpiece of literature. However, many critics attacked Harry Potter and tried to ban it from the public. As the response, Judy Blume, an author of 22 books, published an essay: “Is Harry Potter Evil” to defend Harry Potter series. According to “The Language of Persuasion” by Media Literacy Project, Blume’s essay qualifies as a “media message” that uses many “persuasive devices” (340) Thus, I will categorize Blume’s essay as a positive propaganda…

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    assistant professor of English at Suny-Plattsburgh where she teaches children’s literature, young adult literature and nineteenth century literature. Ostry analyzes Harry Potter as a fairytale genre to establish the tensions between adults and children. Elaine Ostry illustrates the differences and tensions between wizards and Muggles. Harry has trouble accepting…

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    Jk Rowling Influence

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    K. Rowling influences society in multiple ways. Her Harry Potter series has changed the world of entertainment, and through it she has actually made the world a better place. Rowling’s most well known accomplishment is how she wrote the book Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone that later became a series and spread throughout the world. Statistics say that there are 450 million Harry Potter books sold throughout the world, available in 73 languages, as stated on usatoday…

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    Essay On Wizardry Rowling

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    of her 'Harry Potter ' stories. There is nothing relevant or new to what Rowling brings to the vast literacy table; her integrity is on the chopping board ready to be butchered, it happens every year it seems, like an annual event, yet all she says is 'British girls don 't cry '. Rowling systematically is a shrine to her works, as the juggernaut stops I wonder what else this serene lady could offer her adoring audience, perhaps a shrine to her 'Potty World '. Annual opening of 'Potter…

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    In the movie “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s stone” Harry Potter show these three acts lies, disobedience and curiosity as a bad morality and sanity to learns his surroundings in the world of magics and makes him trust more Ron, Hermione and the school heads. Harry’s journey is doing bad habits to learn loyalty, who is the enemy and protect what’s important to him. Lies makes three of them strong about loyalty. After knocks out the troll Professor McGonagall scolds Harry and Ron, but Hermione…

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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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    earlier films. This announcement is exciting for movie fans because it brings the Star Wars movie to life, much like The Wizarding World of Harry Potter within the Universal Parks & Resorts. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter originated at the Islands of Adventure in Orlando, FL but is currently expanding into four of their properties. Fans’ reactions to “Potter” has been…

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    What qualities does a hero have? Strength, wit, and perhaps a little bit of hubris. Odysseus and Harry Potter display these three attributes as they embark on their amazing journeys through thick and thin. One of the most prominent qualities Harry and Odysseus display in their journeys is strength, a quality which every hero possesses. In The Odyssey, written in 800 BC by the poet Homer, Odysseus ventures on a journey to get back to his homeland, Ithaca. Along the way, he travels to the…

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