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    main man Basta. He had captured Meggie and Fenoglio in a villa not far south of here. Meggie liked Fenoglio since the second she saw him, she has a respect for writers being a book lover herself. Ever since Meggie found out that he wrote the book Inkheart, and found out that her father Mo had read Capricorn and Basta out of it so many years ago, she became intrigued. She wanted to find out what had gone through his head to make such a villain as Capricorn and Basta. But now was not the time Meggie

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    INTRODUCTION: Ever since i became a rooter of Cornelia Funke, I have read a collection of her books. “Inkheart” was no exception. I picked up the book, read the introduction and was not disappointed to the slightest. In just a few lines, Cornelia Funke tells the reader about the genre, setting and the main character of this novel. CHARACTERS AND PLOT: There are a quite a few main characters in this story. The story starts of with introducing Meggie, a twelve year old who has a great affinity for

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    room, right by a lamp so that she could turn off the rest of the lights in the room. After giving us time to settle down at our desks, she would settle into her chair and begin reading to us. As the first book of the year, Mrs. Donley chose to read Inkheart by Cornelia Funke to us. For most of the year, my desk was set up so that my back was to Mrs. Donley as she was reading. I was not the only student with their desk set up facing away from her, but it made it harder for me to focus on the story being

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    Imagine of the world was filled with creatures you could never imagine. Do you ever wonder how different life would be if this world had a little more magic. Author, Cornelia Funke tells a story on how the world can be changed and how easily someone's life can change with a different reality. Cornelia Funke writes Dragon Rider which it is about a fun adventure fill of different creatures and a new kind of adventure and she uses a creative way to tell it to her audience. This story was written back

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    others. Chapter 29 of Inkheart by Cornelia Funke supports this theory, because while Meggie and Mo were talking they thought about Dustfinger. They were wondering if he was ok. This shows that they really do care about Dustfinger after he betrayed them. This shows us that everyone makes mistakes, and everyone is forgiven and someone to help them in hard times. “I believe the world and all that’s in it is one big family, and we need to help each other.” Chapter 30 of Inkheart by Cornelia Funke supports

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    “Home” is not just a place or thing; it represents where you feel the most safe and secure, where you feel accepted or feel a part of a community, and where you overall feel you belong. However, home can also be the thing that shelters you from the outside world, leaving you unprepared to deal with situations and dangers outside your knowledge. Often in children’s stories, the character must leave their place of security and go on a journey. This is because to grow as a person you must leave what

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    Cornelia Funke has written over 40 popular books, one of them being Inkspell, the second book in the Inkheart series. She was a bookworm- very much like one of the main characters, Meggie- as a child, and was never seen without a book in her hands. She decided to write this series when she realized that there were no books that were about characters coming to life, which was shocking to her, considering how often she had imagined her favorite characters coming to life. A lot of her writing reflects

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    into the world of a simple book. Fenoglio uses a quill to exert his power over fate. A wax seal may represent the finality and consequences of one’s actions. The three most important possessions in Inkspell are “Inkheart,” the book, Fenoglio’s quill, and his wax seal. The book “Inkheart” is arguably the most important possession in the entirety of Inkspell. The first reason for this is that it causes all of the problems, events, and even the origins of some of the characters in the story. “There

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    reasons. First, we are all human beings and even if we don’t know someone, we should treat them like they are our family. Second, nobody is perfect and we all need help in someway, so we should be kind to one another. This all connects to the book Inkheart. First, it says that Fegnolio didn’t know Mo or Meggie, but he helped them and acted as if they were his family. For example on page 253 Fegnolio says, “Well, you’d better come in.” Fegnolio is trying to act like family

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    Literature is important to allow readers to escape reality within the pages of a book, and also to preserve the past by reading about personal experiences and understanding the norms of different time periods. It is beneficial to provide a new world for the reader, but it shows our history and how it has changed over the years. Many fiction writers hint at real-world experiences or topics and it is up to the reader to interpret the theme of the literature. Authors write to preserve our past and

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