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    Dumbledore’s office for private lessons. It takes him back into the memory of a young man and shows Harry a little bit of the origin of Lord Voldermort. The morning after was filled with homework and more work. Plus, Harry, now head of the Gryffindor Quidditch team, had to hold tryouts for the team. After that Harry and the gang went to Hogsmeade to relax amongst themselves. When they were leaving they heard a yell as Katie Bell began to levitate into the air screaming. The nurse concluded it…

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    “The Road of Trails” Campbell explains that “The Road of Trails” is a series of trails the hero must overcome in the hero’s quest. These trails can be slaying dragons or freeing people from a tyrant. The trails take place from the moment the Hero transverses a threshold into a “dream like landscape” full of “the unknow” and “ambiguous forms”. Campbell explains that for the hero to complete his quest he must overcome several tough trails. According to Campbell, “Once having traversed the…

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    Hermione, and Ron to the hut and was told how Snape was cursing his broomstick. Hagrid can 't believe why would Snape want to kill Harry. When Christmas has arrived Harry has received gifts from Ron 's mother as well. And then later on the big Quidditch game is coming nearby, but harry is nervous about Snape 's evil plans. Harry then see 's Mr. Snape is heading somewhere and follows him. Snape talking in the forest with Professor Quirrell and heard him mentioning about the Philosopher Stone.…

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    every scene, it is evident that he takes full charge of the situation yet it is all in an autocratic manner and he does not let anyone offer their opinion. He only focuses on winning and does not care for ethical behavior – this is seen in the ‘Quidditch Cup’ task, when he injures his team mate so that they can win. During this scene, Billy offers the opposite and serves to be an incredible leader. At first, his team is failing and so at half time, he prompts them and encourages them. Together,…

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    Dysfunctional Conflict

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    the two main characters are forced to make massive life changes as they are now unemployed. The second form of dysfunctional conflict is when the rest of Team Lyle ignores the duo due to their age and lack of skills. This is overcome after the quidditch match when they begin to function more as team then separate entities. Functional conflict also occurs in the internship during the scene where they have a mental block. Billy blurts out ideas left and right which are useless to the rest of the…

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    The Internship Reflection

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    Brief Summary: “The Internship” is about two friends and partners, Billy and Nick (played by Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson), who lose their jobs selling watches because everyone uses their cell phones to check the time nowadays. They decide to apply for an internship at Google which could ultimately lead to a permanent job. They find themselves competing with much younger and more technically savvy applicants. The quirkiness of Billy and Nick appeals to their fellow team members and they find…

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    The main character of the story. He is also referred as "The Boy Who Lived" because he was the only person to survive a killing curse, specifically cast by the most terrorising Dark Wizard of his time, Lord Voldemort. When someone secretly puts Harry's name up for The Triwizard Tournament, his abilities are tested by deadly tasks. He has a heroic instinct that makes him risk his chances of winning, by trying to save people who are his opponents in the competition! He believes in equality and he…

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    Obscure Sports Study Guide

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    either his own, his neighbors, or one found further afield, over a 270 yard (250 meter) obstacle course. What country originated this particular athletic frolic? a) Sweden b) Denmark c) Norway d) Finland 2. When J. K. Rowlings invented the sport of Quidditch, she intended a delightful fantasy sport wherein wizards zoom about the playing field on flying broomsticks. However, a few Harry Potter enthusiasts, grown men indeed, attempt to replicate the sport in the real world, although, unable to…

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    rewards him by putting him on the Gryffindor Quidditch team as a Seeker. Malfoy upset and challenges Harry to a wizard duel in midnight. Ron, Hermione, and Neville go with him, but Malfoy betrays to them. They escape from a janitor and meet the three-headed dog who guarding something. On Halloween, a troll, ugly monster, comes into the castle, and Harry finds Professor Snape with a blood leg. He wonders if Snape releases the troll for some reason. At Quidditch match, there is something wrong…

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    The first mythological reference that provides a new perspective for the reader to look at the story from is when Dumbledore mentions in the Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone to not enter the 3rd floor because it is extremely dangerous and might lead to their deaths. But when Harry and his compatriots find themselves in the out-of-bounds corridor by mistake, they come face-to-face to a three-headed monstrous dog guarding what it seemed like a trapdoor, drooling from all his mouths. (PS, p…

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