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A Paper on Quidditch’s History in the Books about Harry Potter (470 words, 1 pages)

Quidditch Through the Ages The book is about Harry Potter's favorite sport - Quidditch. In the first book of the Harry Potter series, Professor Snape confiscated this library book from Harry. Rowling wrote the book as though it were the same book Harry Potter took from the library (Harry's name ... Read More

A Biography of the American President Harry S. Truman (444 words, 1 pages)

A man of wisdom, truth and leadership, these are the things brought to mind when we think of our very own thirty-third president, Harry S. Truman. On Thursday, May 8th, 1884, Truman was born. He was born in a six-room farmhouse in Lomar, Missouri and twelve years later he prospered ... Read More

Harry’s Inner Struggles in The Snows of Kilimanjaro by Ernest Hemingway (674 words, 1 pages)

The story about pain, about being fed up with the reality, about dying at the foot of the mountain which is said to be the highest in Africa. The thing as uncertain as the unknown presence of the mysterious skeleton of the leopard lying close to the western summit, dried ... Read More

A Biography of Harry S. Truman the 33rd President of the United States (552 words, 1 pages)

Biography During his few weeks as Vice President, Harry S Truman scarcely saw President Roosevelt, and received no briefing on the development of the atomic bomb or the unfolding difficulties with Soviet Russia. Suddenly these and a host of other wartime problems became Truman's to solve when, on April 12, ... Read More

Analysis of Freedom of Will and Concept of a Person by Harry Frankfurt (711 words, 2 pages)

Christopher Sipe 050804 Philosophy 101 Prof. M. Gligarov First-order Desires and Second-order Volitions In his Freedom of Will and Concept of a Person, Harry Frankfurt asserts that the common philosophical approach to the concept of a person is wrong, as it interferes with his own perception. Frankfurt mentions Strawson's definition ... Read More

A Recount on Dana Harris Porter’s Funeral (5501 words, 8 pages)

Yesterday afternoon--Tuesday, May 16, 1967--was the day of the funeral of Dana Harris Porter, a distinguished Canadian and a Past President of this Club. Since 1958 Dana Porter had been Chief Justice of Ontario. Before that his posts in the provincial government included those of Education Minister, Attorney General, and ... Read More

Review of Tony Horowitz’s Confederates in the Attic and Eddy L. Harris’s South of Haunted Dreams (1472 words, 2 pages)

Impossible To Forget an Open Wound American's obsession with the Civil War has produced well over 60,000 different books. Two road narratives that contain journeys covering nearly the same concepts but by very different authors are Confederates in the Attic by Tony Horwitz and South of Haunted Dreams by Eddy ... Read More

Biblical Discernment of Harry Potter Books (620 words, 1 pages)

Biblical Discernment on Harry Potter The article wrote by Reverend Raymond Kwong exposes the true form of J. K. Rowlings Harry Potter. I admire this guy for having the guts to speak out to the patrons of the said literary work, a part of which was already made into a ... Read More

The Issue of Quantity of Life Over Quality in the Article The Survival Lottery by John Harris (1065 words, 4 pages)

In this paper I will be addressing the issue of quantity of life over quality.In the article, The Survival Lottery, John Harris argues that two human lives should be saved for the sacrifice of one. Imagine that there is a lottery system. Under plausible circumstance, whendoctors have two or more ... Read More

Norm Stamper Talks Police Corruption in Memoir (2377 words, 8 pages)

Through Norm Stampers memoir Breaking Rank A Top Cops Expos of the Dark Side of American Policing, he illustrates his personal experience of his involvement in the police force from 1966 to 2000. Stampers personal goal was always to be the best cop that he could be, but with the ... Read More

Harry Visits His Grandfather (529 words, 2 pages)

A big boy named Harry was excited to see his grandpa. Harry was eleven,so he was able to ride the last plane from London to the United Statesalone, before the U.S. was able to attack. COME ON! COME ON! We haveto go!'' Harry's grandfather yelled. 'We have a long drive ... Read More

A Personal Account of Reading the Harry Potter Series (758 words, 3 pages)

Ever since I was about three years old, I have enjoyed reading. I can remember my mom reading books to me like, Good Night Moon, Verde, and Where the Wild Things Are. We would read these books over and over again until the cover was literally falling off the pages. ... Read More

Living Harry Potter for the Summer (429 words, 1 pages)

My summer was a Harry Potter movie. Although it wasnt always filled with tests of strength or courage, or intense battles, it was amusing even when it was slow moving. My summer was like a Harry Potter movie because of my lazy days, one day journeys, and my out-of-state adventures. ... Read More

The Psychology of the Harry Potter (1814 words, 6 pages)

The Psychology of Harry Potter was a fascinating book that brought youinto the world of wizards and compared it to our muggle'' world. Ichose this book because I am and always will be a huge Harry Potter fan.The Psychology of Harry Potter brought the reader into the wizardingworld, and described ... Read More

My Childhood: How the Characters in the Harry Potter Series Have Influenced My Life (555 words, 2 pages)

I have been influenced all my life by one book series and multiple characters within this series. This magical series in the Harry Potter series written by J.K. Rowling, and came into my life when I was three but wasnt introduced to me until I was seven. Each character in ... Read More

The Concept of Religion in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, a Fantasy Novel by J.K. Rowling (1194 words, 4 pages)

Religion in Harry Potter and the Sorcerers StoneThe Harry Potter series begins with Harry Potter and the Sorcerer Stone. The book is also referred to as Harry Potter and The Philosopher Stone in the British copy. Throughout the book the boy wizard Harry meets lots of new friends and is ... Read More

The Concepts of Conflict, Gossiping, and the Differences Between the Communication Style of Men and Women by Tannen in the Movie When Harry Met Sally (1300 words, 3 pages)

A Man and Woman Cannot be FriendsAfter having viewed When Harry Met Sally, it is apparent that there are multiple communication concepts being conveyed. Throughout this paper I will be analyzing Tannens concepts of conflict, gossiping, and the communication style differences between men and women. Within the movie, there is ... Read More

The Adventures of Harry Potter in the Harry Potter Series, a Fantasy Novel by J.K. Rowling (2539 words, 8 pages)

Harry Potter is a series of fantasy novels written by British author J. K. Rowling. The novels chronicle the life of a young wizard, Harry Potter, and his friends Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley, all of whom are students at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The main story arc ... Read More

A Discussion on the Survival Lottery, a Proposal by John Harris Outlining an Idealisation of Orgam Transplantation (1561 words, 5 pages)

The Survival Lottery is a proposal by John Harris outlining an idealisation of organ transplantation. It supposes that organ transplant procedures have been perfected, allowing a lottery system to exist whereby every person is assigned a number, and, where there are two or more people whose lives could be saved ... Read More

Faith at Opposing Sides of the Moral Spectrum in Works by Soren Kierkegaard and Sam Harris (1540 words, 6 pages)

Soren Kierkegaard and Sam Harris place faith at opposing sides of the moral spectrum. Kierkegaard believes that committing to ones absolute duty to God is the only way to live a meaningful life and that Abraham enters the highest level of morality when he takes the leap of faith by ... Read More

An Analysis of a Coincidence in The Assault by Harry Mulisch and Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel García Márquez (1673 words, 4 pages)

Explore the ways in which chance or coincidence is used inChronicle of a Death Foretold and The AssaultPlato once said In their misfortune, people tend to blame fate, the gods, and everything else, but not themselves (Plato). This notion is proven true both in Gabriel Garcia Marquezs 1981 novel, Chronicle ... Read More

An Analysis of Suppression in The Assault, a Novel by Harry Mulisch (1512 words, 4 pages)

Commentary Chapter 1, Episode 2The Assault by Harry MulischTrauma survivors often cope by investing their entire energy into silencing and suppressing the harrowing events of the past. One such survivor is Anton Steenwijk, the protagonist of Harry Mulischs 1982 novel, The Assault. Especially in the first chapter after the incident, ... Read More

A Review of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, a Novel by J. K. Rowling (1836 words, 8 pages)

The Man, The Myth, The HeroThe novel, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, written by J. K. Rowling is the first book in a seven-part series. Harry Potters heroic journey through the Muggle World into the Wizarding World shows a growth in himself and his mind. Potter follows the stages ... Read More

The Role of Fate Versus Free Will in Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling and Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (1625 words, 5 pages)

Fate vs. Free Will in Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince and Never Let Me GoIn both Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro and Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling, we find many characters making choices about how they will handle the circumstance in ... Read More

The Proper Response to a Moment of Kairos in The Goblet of Fire in the Harry Potter Series, a Novel Series by J.K. Rowling (2151 words, 7 pages)

Remember Cedric Diggory During times of crisis and fear, people look to and expect authority figures for comfort. After Great Britain entered what would be known as World War two, the populace looked to King George. When the World Trade Center was attacked, the American people looked to President Bush. ... Read More

The White-African American Achievement Gap in the Research Literature of Robinson, Keith, and Angel L. Harris (934 words, 4 pages)

The review of research literature conducted by Robinson, Keith, and Angel L. Harris identifies various factors that seem to contribute to the White-African American achievement gap. Racial differences in parenting practices seem to account for a significant portion of White-African American achievement gap even after controlling for socioeconomic status. This ... Read More

The Importance of Friends in Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, a Novel by J.K. Rowling (1201 words, 5 pages)

Coming-of-age stories are loved by people of all ages, but especially by younger readers who can relate to the heros journey. They can follow the maturation of the main character and grow up with them. They can also learn about the importance of friends to help in the process of ... Read More

The Theme of Surprising Memories in The Assault, a Novel by Harry Mulisch (838 words, 2 pages)

His entire universe had become that other one which now fortunately had come to an end This quote gives an overview of Antons melancholy emotional state in this chapter. Mulisch begins the second episode of The Assault with Anton living in Amsterdam with his aunt and uncle, shortly after the ... Read More

The Life and Accomplishments of Harry S. Truman, the 33rd President of the United States (1269 words, 6 pages)

Harry Truman The 33rd President of the United States Harry S. Truman was president during a very busy time in America World War II was just ending, and the country needed to undergo several changes before it was economically prepared to support itself. Truman, whose term as president lasted from ... Read More

The Dynamic Character of Harry Bittering in The Naming of Names, a Short Story by Ray Bradbury (584 words, 2 pages)

Why Harry Bittering is a Dynamic CharacterMoving is often a scary process, especially when one moves to a faraway or unfamiliar place. Therefore, its no surprise that in the story The Naming of Names by Ray Bradbury, the main character, Harry Bittering, has difficulties accepting the fact that he and ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013