Creative Writing 325 Cindy Wu Instructor: Lolita Hernandez The Popularization of Harry Potter Series The Harry Potter series‚ which is written by JK Rowling‚ is a miracle of literary history that it is well known in countries with various cultural backgrounds all over the world. It has been translated into seventy languages and sold over four hundred million copies in two hundred countries. The success of the Harry Potter series results in a success of its industry‚ including films‚ video games
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harmful herms with them. When flies and mosquitoes which carry harmful germs with them. When flies and mosquitoes sit on our foods‚ they spread diseases among those who eat such food. 3) Urination Urination in the open again makes the surroundings dirty and foul smelling. 4) Spitting Spitting here and there also spoils the surroundings. Effects of unclean surrounding A) When we live in unclean surroundings‚ our health suffers. B) When we eat food infected by germs carrying flies and mosquitoes
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The Dirty Shoes Down in Old Toronto in 1895‚ there was a man named Thomas who stayed with his wife and his children. They weren’t poor yet they couldn’t live up the extravagance he wanted to provide for his family. Years passed and it began to feel like an endless loop of wanting and wishing for things that were yet to happen. It hit the family repeatedly over and over again‚ as if they could never leave Old Toronto. Thomas‚ now 45‚ was done with having to complete small tasks and work as a small
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Book report Harry Potter In this book report I will talk about a book that is very popular: Harry Potter. There are four books‚ the author is supposed to write two more books. Today‚ I will talk about the first book: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s stone. Harry Potter is a boy of 11 years old. His parents were killed when he was a baby and he was confided to his uncle and is family: The Dursley. He lived there for approximately 10 years‚ his bedroom was under the stairs. It looked more
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watch a movie than read a book: It doesn’t take as much time and you get to the point a lot quicker. In the case of the Harry Potter books and the Harry Potter movies‚ the books definitely win the award for being better. Reading a book gives you so much more detail on the story or subject‚ and you can let your mind and imagination wander. The Harry Potter books have no problem keeping me entertained for hours at a time along with millions of others. Don’t get me wrong‚ I’m not saying the movies aren’t
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Harry Harlow was born on October 31‚ 1905 and died December 6‚ 1981. He was an American Psychologist best known for work on maternal seperation and social isolation experiements on monkeys. Harlow grew up in Fairfield‚ Iowa. He was born as Harry Israel‚ only after receiving his PHD did he change his name to Harry Harlow. He was married twice with 2 children from each marriage. Harry received his Ph.D and his BA from Stanford University. He received numerous awards including the Howard Crosby
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young age Joanne had always loved writing. It was in particular for her‚ a way of escaping her problems at home‚ with her father and her mother’s illness. In 1990 J K. Rowling was on a four-hour-delayed train trip from Manchester to London. The idea of the story‚ started with a boy attending a school of wizardry. She says in an interview: "I really don ’t know where the idea came from. It started with Harry‚ and then all these characters and situations came flooding into my head.” In December of
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an individual as a hero‚ and clearly‚ the lines between being a hero and simply being human can become quite blurry. Such is the case for the characters in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter Series. Many people are quick to name Harry as the one and only hero of the novels‚ but I argue otherwise. It seems impossible to say that Harry is not a hero at all‚ but is he the only hero? According to Margery Hourihan a hero is someone who “overcomes [his] opponents because he is strong‚ brave‚ resourceful‚ rational
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Crimes of Harry Lavender” by Marele Day‚ which both supports and subverts the traditionally male hard-boiled detective through inferential choices of language. I will be focusing on the distinctive voices of Claudia Valentine‚ and Harry Lavender. My related text is Hitler’s Proclamation to the German Nation in Berlin which was orated on the 1st of February‚ 1933‚ which shows the depth of his obsession and the power of self-delusion. In the crime fiction text‚ the Life and Crimes of Harry Lavender
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English Coursework Robert Horsley Another cupboard smashed onto the heavy oak table as the maelstrom of debris continued to swirl‚ fuelled by the vicious wind from the broken windows. There was a resounding crack as a chair was hurled at the table. “You left me to rot‚ you are no son of mine‚” wailed the lady of the house. He couldn’t see her‚ she was invisible‚ but he knew all too well she was there as he cowered under the table. The rain continued to pound down‚ its staccato beat
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