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What are age groups and how do they help the library? An age group is defined as a number or people or things that are the same age. The concept of age groups help librarians around the world by helping them identify books and movies that are appropriate for certain age groups. Common Sense Media is a website that helps everyone in the world do just that whether they are a librarian or not. This website not only helps find books and movies, they also help find games, websites, music, apps, and

Most people have theories on what makes a hero a hero. Many authors over time have created books, comics and so forth on heroes and what they feel makes them the hero. There are also the ancient legends and myths from all over the world. So what is it that makes them a hero? Well Joseph Campbell has a pretty good outline of what he thinks should define a hero. A hero is a person who in some way breaks the molds of a normal human being. Their wisdom, courage, and durability ect. exceeds beyond

parents divorced when she was five, and she moved back to Oxfordshire with her mother, while her father remained in france. In her childhood, Emma Watson took coaching classes at the Stagecoach Theatre Arts school at Oxford. She studied singing, dancing, and acting, all while attending Dragon School, which was also located in Oxford. She was noted to possess a natural instinct for acting when she won a poetry competition for reciting James Reeves’ “The Sea” at age 7. By the age of nine, she had performed

I saw Brad Pitt's "Troy" so I was able recall Homer's "The Odyssey" on this one. However, I don't understand why the writers of this era constantly feel the need to pull from these "classics"; its cheap, drags down their story, and is confusing as all hell. Irving repeatedly recalls Shakespeare in his descriptions, almost to the point of hilarity. In the beautiful description of Ichabod's desire for fair Katrina Van Tassel's and her inherence, he writes, "his mouth watered, as he looked upon this

then determine who will be victorious, either the hero or the opposing forces. Stage 3 is tied into Stage 2 because if the hero is victorious, they will return to the ordinary world with a gift for the world. David Kirschner and Mick Garris fulfilled all the Hero’s Journey steps. The movie Hocus Pocus was directed by Kenny Ortega and is based on the Salem Witch trails back in Salem, Massachusetts in the 1600’s. On October 31, 1693, in Salem, Massachusetts, Thackery Binx discovers his sister Emily being

originally seven children’s book written by British author, J.K Rowling. Rowling’s books tell the tale of orphaned boy wizard, Harry Potter, who is invited to an exclusive wizarding school, Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Here, he learns and works on his magical abilities, with many challenges interrupting his school year, the main issue being Lord Voldemort, the dark wizard who murdered his parents and plots on killing him as well. The books have set numerous world records, having sold between

Throughout J.K. Rowling’s seven book series, Harry Potter, she displays many different themes. In Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone there is a theme of humility. In the Goblet of Fire, there is a theme of maturity among the main characters. In Deathly Hallows, there is a theme of unity. The themes of humility, friends helping friends, and keeping faith and unifying are important in these three books. In the Sorcerer’s Stone humility is a theme that last throughout most of the book. As a young boy Harry

film all the world leaders were going to gather for a meeting in the Bellingham Palace. During the event terrorists attacked the place. The life of the President of the United States was in jeopardy. To safeguard the president, the US soldiers used an airlift to haul the President to a

noble motivations, but greed is one of the most powerful motivations for human action. For me greed is the noblest form of human motivations. I don't mean fraud, tricks or theft. By greed I mean individuals being mostly anxious with getting the all they can for themselves and not essentially worried about the welfare of others. Social constraints might cause one to flinch at the thought that greed might perhaps be seen as a decent motivation. Often used in a negative connotation “Greed” is

Throughout time, the objectification of women within pop culture has become an increasing issue, that not only degrades women, but also portrays negative stereotypes for younger generations of girls to see. Many theorists and writers have given their opinions throughout different academic articles, and with these, have examined how this issue is intertwined within society today. More specifically, it is evident that women are hypersexualized throughout commercials, are portrayed as “weak” and “powerless”