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    reaches very interesting points about choices, simple things that we completely take from granted. When it comes to choices, I have a very favorite quote, from one of my favorite books; Harry Potter. Yes, Harry Potter. "It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities." (Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone) So, yes. It couldn’t be more accurate. Simple questions that we all do have in this life like: Should I change my job to do what I what love or should I stay

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    Harry Potter Vs Star Wars

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    Star Wars franchise, the Harry Potter franchise and the MCU(Marvel Studios) franchise and how each franchise profits from its’ products. To start off, the Star Wars franchise is the oldest

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    associates it with fame and the chosen one. He was made a celebrity within less than a few months of being born. So who is this famed being? Why none other than Harry Potter! While he never had the option of taking on the role to fame, he stills has the opportunity to create his own destiny instead of being stuck with a destined life. Harry Potter is restricted to what his childhood made him, but ultimately his own decisions in life determine his destiny. Other readers may claim that Harry’s life

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    Harry Potter; one of the most well known kids of the wizarding world. The series written by J.K. Rowling have been favored by many people around the globe up to this day. Many people have developed an interest to further investigate the series with particular criticism. The Harry Potter series are filled with events and characters which can be psychologically interpreted and analyzed. One who has read or seen only one of the movies could easily notice this. Psychological aspects such as depression

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    Fear In Harry Potter

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    assertion in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, a novel that follows Harry Potter and his best friends, Hermione and Ron, through their third year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Rowling represents fear through dementors, dark creatures that feed on human happiness to cause depression and despair, which have been placed at the entrances of Hogwarts to look out for Sirius Black, a murderer who has escaped from a magical prison called Azkaban. Throughout the novel, Harry discovers

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    portrayed in a different light compared to that of a hero in modern time 21st century. The epic poem Beowulf and the world-renowned series of Harry Potter have an almost 1,300-year gap in-between them, but the underlying moral values that inspired their creators to write them contain pivotal similarities, but also distinct differences. In both Beowulf and the Harry Potter series, one of the main attributes that sets them apart from the average man is their courage. Without a doubt, Beowulf harbors tremendous

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    Harry Potter Isolation

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    those around them, even in a crowded room. The Harry Potter series is centered around the orphan Harry Potter, with our introduction to the protagonist coming shortly after he is orphaned and left on a doorstep to be with his muggle relatives. From that very moment Harry is isolated from the wizarding world he was born into, to a world that does not fully accept him. In very single installment of the Harry Potter series at some point or another Harry is isolated, in some form or another, from either

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    Harry Potter Persuasion

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    In Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling, there is a lot of evidence supporting the fact that Harry Potter often does things that are risky or could get him in trouble. However, they tend to work out for him in the end because he has help and resources. For example, on page 195, Harry Potter goes through the secret passage to Honeydukes, even though once he is there, there is a high chance that he will get caught. This could get him in trouble because he is not supposed to

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    or any moral code of ethics. But sometimes, one’s religion starts negatively impacting the education of one’s child and the education of the nation's youth as a whole. In Nancy Flanagan Knapp's article,“In Defense of Harry Potter”, she makes the argument that although the Harry Potter series has come under flak, and even been banned in places, it’s still a very useful tool in furthering the education of young people. Knapp analyzes this point using a plethora of well thought out, well researched,

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    in fictional advertising. Throughout the Harry Potter novels, it is clearly shown that there are two sides. There is the good side and the bad. In the image “MUDBLOODS”, you can see which side is depicted as the bad side. While analyzing this image it clearly shows the relationships that are seen in the Harry Potter world. Through propaganda techniques and using ethos and pathos, viewers can understand what the image is trying to convey. The Harry Potter novels are based from a wizarding world view

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