Hogwarts

The Harry Potter books have not only gained millions of fans, but also sparked a lot of controversy since their release. Allegations that say the novels contain occult or satanic undertones have caused religious debates about Rowling’s work and many Protestants, Catholics, Christians, as well as some Muslims have spoken out against them. While supporters of the books argue that Harry Potter does not encourage these beliefs and are simply fantasy novels alike the works of authors such as C. S.…

existence. As previously discussed in our classes a clear meritocratic partition forms with this type of disjunction. For students with a lesser privileged lifestyle might view this school with a begrudging envy in their eyes. It's Americas modern day Hogwarts, for no attention to detail is overlooked. This school is an example of what our country has done right. Despite the tipping of the scales it's something to be inspired by, hopefully one day a similar teaching foundation will exist for all…

Nyx and a vessel for Artemis, so naturally, I'm in Ravenclaw! Right off the bat, I think I should tell you that I have ADD, mild/moderate dyslexia (hence a few grammatical and spelling errors), and social anxiety, which is half the reason I go to Hogwarts online. I tried actually going for a few weeks but I ended up destroying a book from the Restricted Section by doodling in the margins and nearly had a panic attack once I realized what I had done. It didn't go well. I was born in 1100 BC in…

meeting to discuss plans, this is when Voldemort states that it is only him who can kill Harry and needs someone else’s wand to do this. During this meeting Voldemort begins playing with his “guest,” Charity Burbage, a professor who used to work at Hogwarts who studies Muggles, or people born into families that are non-magical and are not able to perform magic. This is where he says “It is Ms. Burbage’s belief that Muggles are not so different from us, she would given her way have us mate with…

Race Supremacy Allegories of Harry Potter In the article “The Influence of Nazi Germany on J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter Series” Rowling states, “People like to think themselves superior and that if they can pride themselves in nothing else, they can pride themselves on perceived purity.” Within the many controversial topics brought forth within the books, race supremacy is a major factor that effects nearly every point of the series. By melding history and fiction, Rowling effectively correlates…

Lyall is split between two vastly different worlds, at times it is a struggle for him. There is the life he knew, growing up in Northern Wales. His father fighting for Britain in the war, his mother and older sister struggling to keep his younger siblings fed, happy and clothed. Lyall can’t help feeling pangs of guilt, he is the only one in his family with any magic, he is the only one able to escape the harsh realities they have to live. The real guilt he feels is from his happiness and relief…

these fantastic beasts are more friendly than others and you may even be able to keep some of them as pets. However, before you take on this type of venture, you must first learn how to care for these beasts. This is a subject that is well-taught at Hogwarts, but here is some general information you will want to keep in mind. Blast-Ended Skrewts The great Rubeus Hagrid actually created these fantastic creatures. To make them, he crossed Manticores and Fire Crabs. Some of described them to look…

martyr that the a majority of the fandom perceives him to be it is quite clear when you look at the bigger picture that Snape is actually a petty bully with deplorable morals who does not deserve Albus Potters middle name during his teen years at Hogwarts young Snape lusted after his childhood friend Lily Evans Snape tried to convince her of his greatness but she continuously made it clear that she only wanted to be his friend of course that didn’t sit well with Snape so he proceeded to woo…

This bath bomb is small, mighty, and identical to the larger "The Sorting Hat" bath bomb that we stock. You can now enjoy a touch of luxury at a more affordable price! This almost white, ambiguous bath bomb causes bath water to change colour after a few moments. Each house has its own scent and special hidden colour as detailed below; Gryffindor, comes in a sweet, mixed spice fragrance with notes of cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, orange and a hint of clove. This bath bomb hidden colour is red.…

The Harry Potter books are some of the most popular fiction series ever written. J.K. Rowling created a story full of magic, excitement, danger, and pure, simple fun that has entertained millions of people around the world. The books have spawned toys, video games, movies, and every kind of merchandise that can be thought of for fans to enjoy. Fans always write to Rowling for information about her world and the many characters she created, but sometimes that has proved to be a problem for the…