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Category: /History
…. The surest path to wisdom is a liberal education." Book Burning continues on today. The most popular book that is being banned and burned today is Harry Potter. Mainly churchs and other religious centers deem Harry Potter UnGodly because they talk about the use…
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Category: /Literature/English
…result is the same, if ever achieved. In the movie Harry Potter and the Philosopher ’s Stone, the character Ron Weasley is quite comparable to Todd Anderson, a character in the movie Dead Poets Society. The two boys are similar in several aspects and different…
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…that helps poor families to build nice small homes. His business doesn't make much money, but it keeps people from having to live under the thumb of the towns rich scrooge like Mr Potter. Harry and George go to Harry's graduation dance where we meet Mary(played…
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Category: /Literature/English
…for younger readers” (Beverly Goldberg, American Libraries). “The debate over the Harry Potter books has led many school districts to strengthen their policies on clearing books for the classroom or library use and handling parent complaints. Critics have…
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Category: /Literature/English
…ist wichtig weil man viel Stress hat in der schule. Ich wurde nach Amerika flieigen, wenn ich die ganze woche frei hatte. Ich will meine Kousin besuchen. Das letzte Buch, das ich gelesen habe war Harry Potter von JK Rowling und es war langweilig…
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Category: /Literature/English
…Big Bird used to be my best friend until I met Harry Potter. I never had any imaginary friends to play with so I had to turn to Count Dracula, Oscar the Grouch, and Grover to entertain me during long, rainy afternoons in the Philippines. Having been…
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…is seen as a magical creature. It is used in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone to represent innocence and its blood is seen as "saving" when in the Forbidden Forest Harry stumbles upon a slaughtered unicorn that is being used for its innocent "powers…
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…available materials.         Simple lead glazes are easy to make and may involve only a few materials. The potters of medieval England and Europe merely dusted galena power on the damp pots, thus getting a sufficient coating of lead to form a glaze…
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…of this essay is to summarize each of the five arguments presented by Richard N. Current, T. Harry Williams, Norman A. Graebner, David Herbert Donald, and David M. Potter. Each author gives his insight on one of the following five reasons: economic, military…
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…it was in the late 1800’s. Some more books that are among the USA’s 10 most banned or challenged books include the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling, Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck, and, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou. These books where challenged…
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