Essays on Harry Potter

In J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, there are many contrasts, and even similarities, between the wizarding world and our world, known as the Muggle world. Both societies clash and contrast in many ways. Represented by the Dursleys, Rowling symbolizes everything wrong...

The first thing that I’m going to be talking about is Albus’s childhood. One of the next things that I will be talking about is his teenage years when he got into Hogwarts. The next thing after that will be his adulthood, and then with...

As one of the five Heads of House during the 90s, Pomona Sprout had a large impact on the outcome of the Second Wizarding War, if only by simply being a teacher to a large number of its participants. This matronly professor’s guiding hand and...

The Harry Potter books are effective upon their release. The Harry Potter books portray us as muggles, non-magical individuals who live our lives not knowing the presence of wizards. The books enable us to imagine an enchanted world that we can’t see. Wizards are typically...

When I was in second grade, I remember the first time I actually read a book for fun. The instant magic I felt in that moment transformed me into a reader. I couldn’t stop myself from reading; I would read the same books over and...

The purpose of this study is to pragmatically identify and analyze the Conversational Implicature contained within the thirty selected dialogues of seven main characters in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter focusing on Grice’s Cooperative Principle (1975) to find out whether the seven main characters flouted or...

Carl Gustav Jung, a Swiss psychologist, is known for his theories of the Collective Unconscious. Such theories include the use of archetypes, some of which include the shadow, the self, the anima and the animus. These archetypes working together are what define the process of...

‘Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone’ is a fantasy novel aimed at children and young teenagers, in which a boy named Harry must defeat the dark wizard named ‘Lord Voldemort’. He does this with the help of his friends and the strength of his magic,...

Inside the pages of the first book Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, we find an 11-year old boy represent what we all call a “hero”. While this term was not coined for the purpose of the plot to Harry Potter, it has, in fact,...

Do you have a permanent relationship with an enemy you can’t avoid him? Do you have a feeling that you should ring him and can’t stop thinking about him? Are there psychological reasons for this strange connection? This magical correlation is created by one person:...