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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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    Spoiler Alert...Obliviate! On September, 1997, the magic was born. J.K Rowling had just published the book ‘Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone’. It was an instant success as children, teens, adults, and the elderly loved the magical world of Hogwarts and following Harry Potter on his adventure. Then on November 16th, 2001, the magic was literally brought to life as it came out as a movie. There were so many mixed emotions from people. Some loved seeing it come to life and some wished it…

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    game. He went back into the dorm and found they had won. Harry had decided to celebrate by kissing Ron’s sister Ginny. Dumbledore took Harry to a cave to find a piece of Voldemort’s soul and destroy it. They got out and returned to a battle laden Hogwarts. Harry and the headmaster flew up to the astronomy tower and…

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    In social psychology, fundamental attribution error is described as the tendency of people to attribute the behaviors of others to internal factors --such as character, personality, and intent-- rather than resulting from external factors and/or circumstance (Schwarz, 2014). This contrasts with an individual 's self-perception, which accounts for all readily available knowledge of personal circumstance, when evaluating personal behavior. Fundamental attribution error is an intensely common…

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    Imagine being seated in an auditorium, watching a magician perform seemingly impossible tricks of magic. Little does the audience know, the magic is real. Night Circus, written by Erin Morgenstern, is a fantasy novel revolving around two young magicians in a Victorian-era world where the existence of magic is highly doubted. However, not everything is just fun and games. With the magicians' mentors forcing a competition upon the two, both characters fight for their independence to be together.…

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    In the Sorcerer's Stone, Harry Potter is revealed to a new world learning the truths about who is he is, and the world around him. He makes trusted friends and enemies, and in the end gives his life for the betterment of the world. It starts with young boy, unaware of His magical Powers or his history is brought into the hidden world of Magic and Wizards. For most his life was tucked away behind his almost cruel Aunt and Uncle, unaware of what he is and especially who he is. Hagrid, a large…

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    characters is homosexual. During a question-and-answer session at New York's Carnegie Hall back in 2007 JK Rowling revealed a shocking truth about one of the characters. After one the fans had asked whether Dumbledore, the headmaster of the fictional Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, had ever been in love, the author replied: “My truthful answer to you… I always thought of Dumbledore as gay.” (qtd. in Smith, 2007) While a lot of fans seemed amazed and happy about this revelation, many…

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    the unknown by joining the wizarding world and in lost the Oceanic 815 crashed on the mysterious island. After harry started going to Hogwarts where he never knows what might happen to him, the same thing to flight Oceanic 815 survivor the don't know what it going…

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    Gryffindor when he tries to stop the other three from breaking the rules (Sorcerer 's Stone 272). This act by Neville, shows how the Gryffindor house is supposed to watch out for one another, academically and emotionally. With four different houses at Hogwarts, Rowling suggests a similarity to houses used in schools in Britain and a similarity to homerooms in the United States. Each house keeps each other in line to win or lose house points. This is an excellent example of positive reinforcement…

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    movies/books. The Harry Potter movies portrayed arachnophobia through the character Ron Weasley. Ron’s fear of spiders is revealed in the second book, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. In this book/movie, there is a giant basilisk living in the Hogwarts castle. The basilisk is a massive snake that is born from a chicken’s egg hatched beneath a toad. “Spiders flee before the Basilisk, for it is their mortal enemy.” In the Chamber of Secrets, Harry, Ron and Hermione happen across a line of…

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