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    danger for her friends, “If you want to kill Harry, you have to kill us too.”(Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Rowling). Another brave thing she said and did was when she said, “You! You foul, loathsome, evil little cockroach.” then punched Draco in the nose (Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Rowling). I thought it was brave because she wasn't worried about the consequences, she just did what she thought she had to do. This is why I think she is the bravest character in the books

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    enforce new laws. But like many uprisings in Greece during this time, Athens began to suffer from the same class conflict that had begun to spread like wildfire over other cities. These social conflicts arose from many political reformists such as Draco the lawgiver and Solon, who together, brought about changes in the Athenian political system that eventually paved the path for Athenian

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    The Tale that Touched All There’s a tale of an orphaned boy caught in the crossfire between good and evil. This orphan was Harry Potter and he slept in a broom cupboard miserable, abused, and neglected by his relatives. Unbeknownst to him, he would one day save the muggle and wizarding world from the darkest wizard ever known, Lord Voldemort. This tale is better known as the Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling and is, without a doubt, the best and most addicting book series. It pulls readers

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    The history of Greece was filled with gods and goddesses. The greatest god was Zeus, and his daughter Athena showed to be nothing less of him. Athena carried with her the traits of a successor of the great Zeus. She was born right out of his head. Zeus at the time was espoused to Metis, and she was fated to give birth one of two children- a girl or a boy. If a boy, he would one day prove more potent than Zeus. Zeus not wanting that threat swallowed the enceinte Metis afore she could give birth. Anon

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    Book Summary Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling is the sixth novel in the seven-part Harry Potter Series. Each novel primarily details a year in the life of Harry Potter, the main character and protagonist, as he attends Hogwarts, a magic-focused school for witches and wizards, while the seventh and final novel focuses on his experiences directly after. Half-Blood Prince describes Harry’s sixth year and final year at Hogwarts. In this chapter of the series, Harry continues

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    Against The Dark Arts. This class teaches you how to defend yourself from dark, or evil creatures. It also defends you from dark potions, such as the polyjuice potion, to disguise the dark entities. It teaches you how to duel like Harry Potter and Draco Malfoy in the 2nd movie, “The Chambers Of Secrets”. One interesting thing about this class, is the job being jinxed, which means it goes from person to person. Harry also like to study Potions. Potions like “Confusing Concoction ”,to make your competitor

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    Childhood In Harry Potter

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    The Heroic Childhood: Joseph Campbell’s Hero Characteristics in Rowling’s Harry Potter J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter demonstrates the characteristics of a hero as described by Joseph Campbell in The Hero With A Thousand Faces. These characteristics are largely demonstrated in the hero’s childhood though they extend through the hero’s journey. Mostly, the hero must grow up as an orphan or an outsider and endure a difficult childhood as a result of this. The child’s guardians are often cruel or ignorant

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    If someone asked me at the age of five if I liked reading, I would have laughed in their face. I was like many other kids and only read a book when forced. I had favorites of course, for example Goosebumps and Junie B. Jones novels were my go to reads for school projects or library reading contests. If I had no incentive, however, I would not pick up a book for pleasure. This all changed when I was in the third grade. One night my dad came home from work and he had a surprise for me. It was Harry

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    1: Character of Severus Snape Severus Snape is shown to be a person who is not just a strict teacher but also cold towards most people. As the story evolves, we learn Snape’s story and the side he actually is on. Professor Severus Snape (9 January, 1960 – 2 May, 1998) was a half-blood wizard who was the son of the witch Eileen Snape and Muggle Tobias Snape. Severus was made a member of the Slug Club, presumably because of his brilliance at potion-making, and Horace Slughorn kept a picture of him

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    Western civilization has changed throughout history a numerous amount of times. Three major tuning points in civilization would be the start of three domino effects that would change western civilization in their government, culture, and religion forever. During the Hellenic Era Athens progressed to become the greatest mainland powers in Greece. As Athens grew they decided to alter their government from monarchy to aristocracy. Little did the Athenian society know that one change would be a turning

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