Hogwarts

those traits can be seen in popular stories today. One of the more popular stories is the Harry Potter series, a couple of Harry’s traits are loyalty and courage. He shows his loyalty to Ron when he chooses him over Draco when they first arrive at Hogwarts. His courage can be seen when he gets transported into a cemetery fights Lord Voldemort during the final event in the Tri-Wizard Cup. The importance of these traits can be seen in the epics Beowulf and The Tale of Gilgamesh. Beowulf is a…

Introduction to Psychology Rachel Stroia Dr. Mullin November 28, 2016 Erikson’s Stages and Character Development (Literally and Literarily) Erik Erikson draws from Freud’s psychosexual stages to outline his own stages of development starting in infancy and continuing to late life. Each stage has a “crisis”, a term that he uses to explain as a barrier that must be overcome to develop a certain trait, either positive or negative. Each crisis is reached at a…

shadowy outlines of a palatial chateau; it was set on a bluff, and on three sides of it cliffs dived down to where the sea licked greedy lips in the shadows” (Connell 215). When Rainsford lands on the island, he walks through the woods and finds a Hogwarts looking house. The game that Rainsford plays takes three days to play on Ship-Wreck Island. Although both men need to act quickly, Rainsford has more time but needs to stay on alert and Will Kane knows exactly when Frank Mitchell will come but…

Harry turns eleven someone knock down the door to their hideout. It is a half giant named Hagrid. He takes Harry away to go shopping for school supplies such as a cauldron, robes, wand, and as a birthday present from Hagrid an owl. When Harry gets to Hogwarts the school for witchcraft and wizardry he quickly makes friends with Ron Weasley and…

Prejudice is a flawed act in which humans take part. It is defines as the “preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience” (Oxford Dictionaries). Prejudice and its resultant problems, are present across many genres. Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, and Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice showcase how prejudice negatively affects those who are being prejudiced, as well as those around them. Frankenstein’s creature becomes a…

Initiation This is where the Harry Potter novels begin to deviate from Campbell’s original principles in order to allow for multiple books to be made. Each novel follows these plot points but in an open ended way, leaving room to revisit certain aspects and themes as the story progresses. Below are the plotted points from the Philosophers Stone. The Road of Trials Harry and his new found friends are presented with many challenges and tests that force him to use both his intellect and wizarding…

man during this time period in the epic, Odysseus cannot resist an immortal woman so enchantingly attractive. He has not been around women for two decades and is eager for a woman to keep him company. In addition, after Harry begins his new life at Hogwarts, he finds the Mirror of Erised which shows him and his parents standing together as a family. This magical mirror shows the one wish a person desires above all. For Harry, he wants his parents back. He has not seen his parents since he was a…

and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling is a plot that has a lot of things happening with confusion, death, and dark magic. In this section from page 198 to page 294 Harry, Ron, and Lockhart figure out where the Chamber of secrets is located in Hogwarts. Harry is able to open the Chamber of secrets since he can speak Parasol tongue. Harry kills the beast and meets Tom Riddle in person. Harry also realizes that Tom Riddle is Voldemort, while he was in the Chamber of Secrets. Harry also manages…

“Frozen” the trolls were magical creatures who were made of stone based off the Scandinavian folklore except in “Frozen” they were small and cute. Also in “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” there was a giant, slimy, ogre like troll attack in the Hogwarts bathroom where Harry, Ron, and Hermione defeated the troll. There are many other movies that have trolls in them. “Troll Hunter”(2011) where a group of kids ago into a forest to investigate killings. “The Troll” won best horror film in…

Are you looking for a thrilling fantasy movie which is both engaging and interesting than you are looking for the Hobbit an Unexpected Journey? The Hobbit An Unexpected Journey is a fantasy/adventure movie which was written by Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Guillermo Del Toro and Philippa Boyens. It was directed by Peter Jackson; this movie is a great piece 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…