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  • Harry Potter

    Harry Potter

    What is the most famous recent novel? Many novels are published every year, but actually, there are only a few novels that become famous and popular, and Harry Potter series is one of them. J. K. Rolling who is living in England and got many prizes by this series of books. These books are loved by lots of children, and adults. She hasnЃft finished writing yet, but I am going to introduce the first one,

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    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: David
  • Harry Potter

    Harry Potter

    Book Report 1. My book report is on Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling.2. The setting of this book takes place at Hogwarts, a magical school for wizards that Harry Potter attended the previous year. The story doesn’t exactly have a date in which the story takes place but it’s in modern times.3. The plot of the story is about Harry and his adventure in trying to find out the mystery

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    Essay Length: 428 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 29, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets The title of my book is Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. It is written by J.K. Rowling. I really liked this book. This book is a fiction book. That of course means it’s not true. Harry Potter is a twelve-year-old boy whose parents were killed by Voldemort. Harry has a scar shaped like a lighting bolt on his forehead. He has black hair, like his father,

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    Submitted: April 29, 2010 By: Mike
  • Harry Potter and the Deus Ex Machina

    Harry Potter and the Deus Ex Machina

    I know many people won't like this review, so I prepare myself at the outset for a barrage of unhelpful votes. I am not planning any major spoilers, but be warned: this review is mainly meant for the consumption of people who've read the book. After all, how many people out there are really planning to base their decision to read this on the opinion of a few internet reviewers? This book provides pretty much

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    Submitted: February 21, 2010 By: Max
  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire By J.K. Rowling The story begins with three unusual events. First Harry has a dream about Voldemort, his past enemy and darkest wizard of his time. Next Harry gets invited to the Quidditch World Cup by Ron Weasley and his family. After the game the Dark Mark, Voldemort's sign, appears in the sky, causing a big panic that Voldemort might once again be alive and ready to fight.

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    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Steve
  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

    Harry Potter and The Goblet Of Fire Harry Potter and The Goblet Of Fire is one of the Harry Potter book series. Written by Joanne Rowling, also known as J. K. Rowling (pen name), became popular worldwide because of its very entertaining and exciting theme. It makes the author earn millions and several awards. In this fourth series, Harry Potter will prove if he deserves to be the champion, if he really deserves to

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    Submitted: February 16, 2010 By: Mike
  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire J.K Rowling 734 Pages There are several settings in Harry Potter and the Goblet of fire. The settings in the book resemble medieval towns and castles. The opening scene is set in an urban street. The following scene is set at the Hogwarts castle. A castle is a common medieval image. Another common medieval image is people gathered in a stadium watching a big event. The next setting

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    Submitted: April 11, 2010 By: Jon
  • Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

    Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

    Author J.K. Rowling Title Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince First Edition 2005 Publisher Bloomsbury Number of pages 607 Reading time Approximately 30 hours Explanation of the Title The title refers to one of the previous owners of Harry’s potions book. The Half-Blood Prince has made notes of all kind in the book, about potion making but also various spells are noted down. Summary Harry is waiting in his room for Dumbledore to collect him.

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    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

    Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

    Harry Potter And the Half-Blood Prince Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling is a fictional story about a young wizard, by the name of Harry Potter. The story takes place somewhere around London. This book is the sixth book of the Harry Potter series. In this book Harry Potter finds out that his enemy, Lord Voldomort, is back and he is trying to kill Harry. So the headmaster of Hogwarts, Harry’s school,

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    Essay Length: 690 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 10, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

    Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

    Harry Potter And the Half-Blood Prince Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling is a fictional story about a young wizard, by the name of Harry Potter. The story takes place somewhere around London. This book is the sixth book of the Harry Potter series. In this book Harry Potter finds out that his enemy, Lord Voldomort, is back and he is trying to kill Harry. So the headmaster of Hogwarts, Harry’s school,

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    Submitted: January 30, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Harry Potter and the Order of the Pheonix

    Harry Potter and the Order of the Pheonix

    Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is a book about a boy named Harry Potter who is a wizard. Its setting is in London, which is where Harry lives. The time element is supposed to be present day, but it is a fiction book. Harry has spent all summer waiting to hear news about Lord Voldemort, a evil wizard that Harry saw return the year before, but nobody believes him. One evening

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    Essay Length: 487 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 24, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

    Harry Potter is a wizard, along with his best friends Ron and Hermione. He is in his third year at Hogwarts school of Witchcraft and Wizardry. With the new year beginning and all these interesting things happening you can tell this is going to be a good book. Theres a mad man loose from Azkaban and the thing on people's minds is that he's going for one person. As the year goes on things happen

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    Essay Length: 302 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: July
  • Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban This novel took place in harrys third year of Hagwarts school. Harry had grown up a lot since his first year becoming more mature and confident in his magic skill.. This time a suspected murderer by the name of Sirius Black has escaped from the wizard prison of Azkaban. He is suspected of escaping and heading to Hogwarts to kill Potter. Because of this, the guards of

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    Submitted: February 5, 2010 By: Vika
  • Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

    The novel Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, by J.K. Rowling, is an amazing and magical tale in which a very likable hero, Harry Potter takes us on an adventure into the wizarding world of Hogwarts School. This wonderful school saves young Mr. Potter from living full time with his dreadful Aunt and Uncle Dursley, and his awful cousin, Dudley. This is a story in which the theme illustrates the triumph of good over evil,

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Janna
  • Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone

    Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone

    Harry Potter and The Sorcerers Stone The book I read was called Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s stone. The author of this book was a woman by the name of J.K. Rowling. This book has two settings, in the beginning, when Harry is living with his Uncle Vernon and Aunt Petunia; he is at # 4 privet drive. After he is sent off to Hogwarts, the setting is at the gigantic school for wizards

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    Submitted: May 1, 2010 By: Monika
  • Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

    Name- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. Author- J.K. Rowling [Main] Characters - Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, Hermione Granger, Albus Dumbledore, Severus Snape, Minevra McGonigall, Draco Malfoy, The Dursleys , Rebeus Hagrid, [Professor] Qurirell, and of course, Voldemort. Setting - England, during the 1990's Plot - Harry Potter has to lead a hard life: His parents have died in a car crash when he was still a baby, and he is being brought up by

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    Essay Length: 535 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Jon
  • Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone “A giant of a man was standing in the doorway. His face was almost completely hidden by a long, shaggy mane of hair and a wild tangled beard, but you could make out his eyes, glinting like black beetles under all the hair” (pg 46). The previous passage is a wonderful and tasteful description of the first introduction of Hagrid from J. K. Rowling’s novel, Harry Potter and the

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    Submitted: January 23, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Harry Potter and the Sorcers Stone

    Harry Potter and the Sorcers Stone

    Harry Potter and the Sorcers Stone is about a boy who's parents are killed my an evil wizard. Then Harry is taken to a school where he is taught how to be a wizard and how to use his powers. He then is taken to live with these one very evil people who don't even like him and treat him like he's an animal. Making him do all the work on their farm and all

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    Essay Length: 376 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 12, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Harry Potter Extra Script

    Harry Potter Extra Script

    Harry Potter NARRATOR: Things couldn’t have been worse. Filch led Harry Neville and Hermione down to professor McGonagall’s study on the first floor where they sat and waited in utter silence. Until professor McGonagall appeared. (All stand up and face McGonagall, realise Neville is with her) NEVILLE: Harry! I….I….I... Was trying to find you to warn you NARATOR: nevil stuttered NEVILLE: I heard Malfoy saying he was going to catch you he said you had

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    Submitted: May 9, 2010 By: Max
  • Harry Potter Half Blood Prince

    Harry Potter Half Blood Prince

    Harry Potter I have been waiting for this book to come out for a longtime. I knew as soon as it came out, it would be hard to find it in stores, or anywhere else. Using this information, i thought ahead and located it on ebay. I was sxrolling looking for the best buy on the internet; i found the perfect price for me. A couple days latter it came to me (first class) right

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    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Vika
  • Harry Potter?

    Harry Potter?

    Name teacher: Malik date: 2005-03-03 Title of the book: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Author: J.K. Rowling genre: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is a fantasy novel, because it’s about a school for wizards and witches and of course a complete magical community. A. General questions. 1. Explain the title of the book. It’s about the order of the phoenix, those are the best wizards who are against Voldemort

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    Submitted: March 4, 2010 By: David
  • Harvard Law Case

    Harvard Law Case

    1. What are the Roche lobes of a close binary star system? What is the significance of the point where the two lobes “touch” each other, and what can happen there? The “Roche lobes” are the surfaces where the effects of the two stars balance. Anything at the “inner Lagrangian point,” L1, feels equal effects from both stars. Now the star of the show is L1 , the “inner Lagrangian point.” This is the place

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    Submitted: February 12, 2017 By: lkajdsfkldsj
  • Harvest for Hope: A Guide to Mindful Eating Book Analysis

    Harvest for Hope: A Guide to Mindful Eating Book Analysis

    Harvest for Hope: A Guide to Mindful Eating By Jane Goodall Jane Goodall, a renowned scientist of primatology, ethology, and anthropology, began her studies when she ventured to Africa to work for Dr. Louis Leakey in 1957. From there Goodall earned her PhD at Cambridge University in 1965. She continued her studies, focusing especially on the study of chimpanzees; hence Goodall’s nickname “the chimpanzee lady.” In 1977, she established the Jane Goodall Institute to educate

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    Submitted: June 13, 2010 By: Anna
  • Hatchet

    Hatchet

    Hatchet Author: Gary Paulson Main Theme: The story Hatchet’s theme is determination, perseverance and survival. Brian Robeson, whose parents are divorced, flies to visit his father in Canadian wilderness. His pilot has a heart attack and dies. Brian managed to land the plane in a lake, and escape unharmed. Now comes the hard part, surviving in the wilderness until rescued. He does have one tool to help him, a hatchet that his mother had given

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    Essay Length: 1,007 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Max
  • Hatchet

    Hatchet

    I read a Book called Hatchet. Brian Robeson had divorced parents, goes on a flight to see his father in the Canadian wilderness. This is Brains first time in an airplane. He explains this to the pilot and tells him that he is scared. The pilot feels sorry for Brian and decides to show him that flying is not hard. He lets Brian take the steering control and lets him steer for awhile. Just when

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    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Artur
  • Hatchet

    Hatchet

    I read a Book called Hatchet. Brian Robeson had divorced parents, goes on a flight to see his father in the Canadian wilderness. This is Brains first time in an airplane. He explains this to the pilot and tells him that he is scared. The pilot feels sorry for Brian and decides to show him that flying is not hard. He lets Brian take the steering control and lets him steer for awhile. Just when

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    Essay Length: 408 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 6, 2010 By: regina
  • Hatchet

    Hatchet

    Hatchet’ Speech. ‘Hatchet’ by Gary Paulsen is a great book about survival in the wild. It follows the time of a boy, Brian Robson, who crash lands in the middle of a Canadian forest. I think Brian would have though of his time in the forest as fulfilling. Maybe not in the middle of the story, but afterwards, he would of thought of it as a very good experience. From only pages of the book,

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    Essay Length: 525 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 7, 2010 By: Monika
  • Hatchet by Gary Paulsen

    Hatchet by Gary Paulsen

    In the book Hatchet by Gary Paulsen, the main character Brian Robeson is a thirteen-year-old boy from Hampton, New York. Brian's parents just got a divorce. Brian is on his way to visit his father in Canada when the pilot has a heart attack. Brian manages to crash the plane in a lake in the Canadian wilderness in the middle of nowhere. Brian is average height and weight for his grade, maybe a little bit

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    Essay Length: 288 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 17, 2010 By: Bred
  • Hatchet Written by Gary Paulsen

    Hatchet Written by Gary Paulsen

    “Hatchet” is written by Gary Paulsen. It takes place in the Canadian wilderness, where Brian Robeson’s, who is 13 yrs. Old, plane crashes. Brian shows a lot of determination and strength, to be able to survive in the wilderness, with no one else. The story starts out with Brian in the city, who lives with his mother, who is divorced. Brian decided to go visit his Dad in Alaska for the summer. His mother

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    Essay Length: 803 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Jack
  • Hatred for Hester

    Hatred for Hester

    In the scarlet letter the core of the story line revolves around a movement known as the Puritan. The Puritan movement began when King Henry declared England’s independence from the Church of Rome and he appointed himself head of the new Church of England. King Henry did this because he wanted to divorce his wife Catherine of Aragon in order to marry Anne Boleyn. By appointing himself head of the Church of England he was

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    Essay Length: 1,898 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: April 21, 2010 By: Venidikt
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