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    Lord Voldemort: Rise to Riches Unraveled Lord Voldemort, also known as Tom Riddle, came to prominence in a twisted version of the rags to riches story. Born in an orphanage to an estranged father shortly before the death of his mother, Riddle had a difficult upbringing. Years later, he was taken to Hogwarts school of wizardry where he learned how to harness his magical powers, unfortunately, he chose to use them for evil in order to become the greatest dark wizard of all time. Lord Voldemort terrorized

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    In the book Harry Potter and the philosopher’s stone, Lord Voldemort was presented as a bad guy whose name you are not allowed to say out loud. What if he was so-called “tragic hero”? To be convinced by my claim, the first thing a reader needs to know is that this is based on opinions and evidence such as Voldemort is not just a bad guy, he is a very clever figure and a huge part of the whole series, therefore, you can’t just call him a “bad villain”. I have read an extended essay made by Latoya

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    conflicts of the two series are similar because they are both society vs. person ( the person is the antagonist and society is the people who counter them). In the Harry Potter series Lord Voldemort is set out to finish a job he had, of killing all of the Potter family with Harry being the last one. Since Lord Voldemort is out to kill and extinguish the fire of the Potter family, he is the main antagonist in the novels. Also Maxwell in the Zodiac Legacy series, his main goal is to obtain all of the

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    The Boy Who Lived

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    Lived”, this famous yet fictional identity of the Harry Potter series, evidentially came true as Harry faced Lord Voldemort for the final time in a battle that concluded with the downfall of the power-hungry Voldemort. Macbeth, in the same sense received a similar fate with his death coming as expected due to his thirst for kingship that lead to multiple allied murders. Macbeth and Voldemort can be seen as characters that were given power and chose to abuse its greatness with dominance over others

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    were tremendous, he was predestined to do colossal deeds. At the end of every school year, Lord Voldemort encounters to kill Harry. Different circumstances still bring positive results for Harry. Harry always slips away just in the nick of time. Those actions led to the moment when Harry finds a way to destroy Voldemort completely, he finds out that he needs to destroy the objects made by Lord Voldemort, which are called horcruxes. Harry’s brave heart, compassionate friends and the power of his

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    into the Slytherin house known for the house that has turned up the most dark and powerful wizards, including the villain of the series, Lord Voldemort himself. During

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    solace in a witch called Lily Evans, a childhood friend. Snape loved Lily deeply: through their years at Hogwarts; through her marriage to another wizard, James Potter; through his time as a Death Eater; and long after her murder at the wand of Lord Voldemort. After her death, a heartbroken Snape took up a position at Hogwarts as Potions Master (under Dumbledore 's protection), and began his secret mission to keep safe the only thing that he had left of her: her son, a boy with his mother 's eyes.

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    understand the plot of the movie, and the purpose is that it helps the audience identify the characters and the situations in the movie. The movie, Harry Potter, is about a boy, named Harry Potter who was born with the faith to kill the villain, Voldemort, who longed to live forever by eating others’ souls. The movie shows various kinds of

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    Rowling has written one of the most recognizable and iconic pieces of literature. Harry Potter series differs from the works of Lewis and Tolkien. Yet they still have the same impact on the readers. In this essay I will evaluate Rowling’s magnum opus in order to compare her implementations of the gospel to that of Tolkien and Lewis and to determine whether or not her work is worthy of pertaining to the western canon. Also, I will describe the implications of her novels on the platonic worldview according

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    In life, one grows and changes in time, their overall personality goes through a transformation. The characters of the Novels Lord of the Flies, Fifth Business, and the Deathly Hallows the characters go through transformations based on the decisions they make, the interactions they have with the other characters of the novel and, thinking of major events that have happened in their life. Overall, characters go through transformations based on their actions, relationships, and reflection. In life

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