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    Sirius Black really is. He takes on this adventurous journey with his friends Hermione Granger a muggle/wizard and Ron Weasley a red haired troublemaker. In this adventure book Harry is going into his 3rd year at Hogwarts. (Wish I could have a million owls telling me I’m expected to go to Hogwarts.) During his year before and present he has a lot to take in, like how Sirius Black is his Godfather and that his mum and father died because Peter Pettigrew Ron’s supposedly “Scabbers”. Plot Twist!…

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    Harry Potter Stereotypes

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    stereotyping often prove inaccurate when making judgments about others, specifically those perceived negatively. In their principal arrival to Hogwarts, young students get ‘sorted’ into one of…

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    Harry Potter Influence

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    and was released on 1997. The story starts with a man named Mr. Dursley, who feels a strange atmosphere while walking to work. In a different part of England, the head of a wizardry academy titled Hogwarts, meets with Professor McGonagall and a giant named Hagrid. Dumbledore, the head of Hogwarts, tells the two that a mysterious villain named Voldermolt had mercilessly killed Mr. and Mrs. Potter and attempted to kill their newborn son. Dumbledore decides to leave Harry at the doorstep of Mr.…

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    Here Platform 9 ¾ provides a buttress to the main narrative. It appears briefly at the beginning and end of the novel; reconnecting Harry with Hogwarts after he runs away from home (57-59) and subsequently facilitates his empowered return to his blood relatives at the end of term (316). The following novel, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2002) sees Platform 9 ¾ recede dramatically from…

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    wrong. Neville would gain nothing from this interaction: instead he had a lot to lose. However, he is able to put his fear aside and do what is truly right in this situation. Neville was 11 years old when he made this decision, and had only been at Hogwarts for a brief few months, hardly enough time to attribute his strength solely to his sorting, but to a…

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    Serpent Search

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    anything but normal when it comes to books. Serpent Search is a mystery story that has a wild adventure that three children must go on in order to find out what the chamber of secrets is and where it is located. The setting of the story takes place in Hogwarts a school for wizards and witches in the time of 1996. Harry Potter is the protagonist of the story, he is white with black hair round glasses and a scar on his forehead in the shape of a lightning bolt. The book begins in the home of…

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    Riddle was born 31 December 1926. Hagrid was born on 6 December 1928. • Riddle was the reason Hagrid was expelled from Hogwarts • Both have relationships with Harry. Riddle (as Voldemort) is Harry’s enemy. Hagrid is Harry’s friend and a father figure. • Both had strong bonds with Harry in different ways. Voldemort tried to kill Harry on more than one occasion. Hagrid was…

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    “You might belong in hufflepuff, where they are just loyal,those patient hufflepuffs are true and unafraid of toil.” Most people I know would expect me to be in a house like Slytherin, but I know I would be in Hufflepuff. This essay will prove to you that I would be put in the house of hufflepuff. Everybody has their gifts and personality traits that will sort them into houses, but, the sorting hat will also choose you based on which houses you do want to be in, and the ones you don’t…

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    Harry Potter Sociology

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    and clothing him in Dudley’s over-sized leftovers. Harry suffered the loss of his parents at an early age and spent his childhood years trying to escape bullying at home, until he was offered a chance to be placed in the supportive environment of Hogwarts. There are frequent references in the Harry Potter series of the Dursley’s abusing Harry. Aunt Petunia once aimed “a heavy blow at Harry’s head…

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    the rituals performed in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone directed by Chris Columbus to prove that bravery is absolutely essential in order to achieve an overall better live. By examining Harry’s first Quidditch match and the troll attack on Hogwarts using Emile Durkheim’s theory of rituals and relationships, the beneficial relationships that bravery can create are shown. Also, by examining Harry’s transition to a wizard using Arnold van Gennep’s rite of passage theory,…

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