Hermione Granger

Rowling covered a lot of big topics throughout the seven installments of Harry Potter. Friendship, love, loyalty, magic, time and most importantly race. Unlike some of the other topics which are openly discussed, she decided to breach the sensitive topic of race in the cleverest of ways. Rather than speaking about race in the traditional sense we are all used too, Rowling created a metaphor for race one which focuses on blood and lineage rather than skin color. By creating these new groups,…

both sides and not just the one. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone both supports and defies basic stereotypical gender roles, when Ron sacrifices himself for his friends, when Hermione saves Harry, and when Harry fought Voldemort. Ron Weasley supports the gender roles or stereotypes that are put on boys. When Hermione, Harry, and Ron go to save the sorcerer's stone toward the end of the book they are put through several different rooms. They come across a room that to get through they…

Hogwarts with a wizard parent being raised into wizardry, but think about how a wizard feels when they have “muggle” parents? A muggle is a person who lacks any sort of magical ability and was not born into the magical world (Muggle). In Harry Potter Hermione comes from of family of muggles, but she continues on her way to Hogwarts, also, another wizard, Ron, comes from a family of wizards who think that wizard is the way of life. Even Harry comes from a wizard family, but was raised by his…

out of books” (361). As Christine Klingbiel argues, “Hermione…

identity and build up on it? Emma Watson the teen actress of Harry Potter is an example of someone that was given an identity and who was mainly influenced by this fake identity. She was given her identity by the harry potter books, as she displayed Hermione Granger since she was 10 years old. For 10 years was she in the role of her character; hardworking , clever, loyal, bossy, little know-it-all, book smart and level-headed, having no real influence on her life at all.…

against it, they become quick friends on their way to the school and this leads to the meeting of their other best friend that makes up this trio. Hermione Granger a very smart and hard working girl of muggle born descent who becomes close friends to the two boys and balances things out as Harry works as the leader, Ron as the right hand man and Hermione the brains. They are all first years to the school of Witchcraft and Wizarding and they all…

characters: Hermione Granger with Ron Weasley and Harry Potter with Ginny Weasley. Their bond is present from the first book to the last. Though J. K. Rowling has expressed regrets in forming this “relationship … [between] Ron and Hermione” and Harry with Ginny (Ahmed CNN), their union should be kept because of their symbolic values and their value as a satisfying conclusion to the story series. Some people may express the fact that Ron Weasley is very much of an unstable person, and that…

Hermione Granger, a witch at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, went to the Yule Ball in her fourth year of school, meaning she was fifteen. Hermione really wanted her crush to ask her to the dance, but that did not happen, this happens to most girls. The crush’s name was Ronald Weasley, Harry Potter’s best friend. He was not going to ask Hermione until it was a last resort. By then Hermione had already said yes to Viktor Krum, a famous seeker…

universe; they are helpful to have around but will disappear if they are given a gift of clothes (Colbert, 57). 3. Symbols The number three appears symbolically throughout the series. For example: the main characters in the story (Harry, Ron, and Hermione) are a trio; Fluffy is a dog with three heads; Fluffy is guarding a trapdoor in the third floor, there are three rings at each end of the Quidditch pitch; there are three Deathly Hallows; “The Three Brothers”; etc. When looking to other…

Emma Watson, in innumerable ways, is true to the character that she portrayed in the Harry Potter films. Although Emma Watson is most famous for her role as Hermione Granger in Harry Potter, she has come to be a fantastic leader and role model. As a matter of fact, she is incredibly active in the community and serves as an ambassador for the United Nations. Not to mention, rather than using her fame for her own personal exploits, she has chosen to lead by example and make a difference in the…