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    The Harry Potter series relates to children and all types of readers, inviting them into the new and different world. The Harry Potter world however parallels the real world much more than many initially think. Students who relate to the world of Harry Potter and have grown up hearing his name along with other favorite characters engage in the story more than with any generic story often used in classrooms. The Harry Potter series engages the students and encourages learning through a subject in

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    If you have never read the Harry Potter series by acclaimed novelist J.K. Rowling, then you are missing out a thrilling story full of adventures and laughter, perfect for all ages (but mainly children). Assuming you’ve read the book at some point in your life (or seen the movie, if you’re one of those people), you would know all about the antagonist-turned-hero Severus Snape. He held one of the most complex storylines, with a single chapter changing the view of almost every reader. “Almost”, as in

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    world is Harry Potter. Harry Potter is a feature film series based on the Harry Potter novels by author J. K. Rowling. In a general word,

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    In the Harry Potter series J.K. Rowling sets up many stereotypes in the books. By the end of the series Harry breaks through many of these boundaries and it helps him in the end. Rowling is saying through this that all people are equal and separation hurts all and helps no one. One stereotype that is set up very early in the series is something very real and it is often seen in everyday life. The Dursleys are “proud to say that they are perfectly normal, thank you very much.” They look down upon

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    Erich Weiss or Harry Houdini the name most people know him by was born into this world on March 25, 1874 to a family of four other children later to become seven and two parents that worked as Rabbis. Harry’s family moved to America four years later where they then settled in Appleton Wisconsin. His family then moved to Milwaukee years later and finally settled in New York where Harry would be influenced to begin what he is best known for, Magic. As a young boy Houdini worked as a trapeze artist

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    Running Head: Concepts of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s stone      Within the story of Harry Potter there are many concepts to be noted. This book is interesting and very different from any other book. These many concepts will tell you about some of these strange things that goes on.      Shortly after Harry was born a villain called Voldermont killed his parents. Somehow Harry did not die from Voldermont, but not only did he live, he almost

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    fictional world of Harry Potter Giants are vicious creatures that have killing in their nature, house-elves are born into slavery and compelled to serve a wizarding family until they die, and mudbloods (wizards born by non- magical parents) are untalented low class wizards, which are unworthy of representing the wizarding community. Now although all these statements might ring true in the ears of many wizards these statements are questioned and all proven unjust throughout the Harry Potter series. Throughout

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    I was still thinking about the Harry Potter ride, I was so scared, I could barely talk. My mom asks me ¨You ok, Ev?¨ I simply nod as we get in the elevator. We walk past the Ifly machine then the gift shop, I see the king kong and the huge guitar. We make it to security, we finally gave our tickets to the clerk and went in. When I walk in I see a man in a directors chair, with studio lights above him and a man next to him, holding a microphone. we walk to the Harry Potter world place. I see Hogwarts

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    The Well of Despair Pragya Chaturvedi Piedmont Governor’s School for Mathematics, Science, and Technology The Well of Despair Harry Harlow conducted experiments on rhesus monkeys to research the nature of maternal love (“Harry Harlow,” 2017). He used maternal deprivation and social isolation experiments to do so. The first experiment he conducted was to find out what kind of maternal care the monkeys needed to be normal; Harlow raised the infant monkeys with artificial mothers to see how different

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    J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter books have been translated into more than sixty-five languages. J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter books have been translated into more than sixty-five languages. J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter books have been translated into more than sixty-five languages. J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter books have been translated into more than sixty-five languages. J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter books have been translated into more than sixty-five languages. J. K.

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