Essays Tagged: "Sorcerer"

A comparison between the books Alice in Wonderland, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.

Alice's Adventures in WonderlandV.S.Harry Potter and Sorcerer's StoneThe two novels being analyzed are Alice's Adventures in Wonderland written Lewis Car ... vels being analyzed are Alice's Adventures in Wonderland written Lewis Carroll and Harry Potter and Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling. Both novels have the main character traveling through a magical wo ... derland is a novel that appeals to both children and adults.Thirdly, the novel Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone appeals more to children due to the adventure and magic. Harry has lost his parents ...

(3 pages) 62 1 1.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Critical Analysis of Don't Knock Harry

In 1998, author J.K. Rowlings released "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone", the first in a series of books about the magical character Harry Potter. On Novem ...

(4 pages) 27 0 2.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The Epic of Sundiata

is stepmother Sassouma and his half brother Dankaran Tuma, to the continue conflicts with the great sorcerer Soumaoro and the later achievements of Sundiata for his fatherland and his people.The Empir ... y wives and women cannot do anything about it. For example, the Maghan King had three wives and the sorcerer King; Soumaoro had up to hundred of wives. Women were usually slaves and labor workers. The ...

(5 pages) 136 1 2.8 Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Popularity of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K Rowling

now that I am a mom myself I am reading the books to my son. When it comes to Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, many different age groups have made Harry Potter popular. Although magic and witch ... Although magic and witchcraft have been around for a while, J.K Rowling wrote Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in a way that made magic and witchcraft much more appealing to readers. Teachers, a ...

(6 pages) 64 0 3.7 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Harry Potter Book vs Film

the two that are getting the most criticism and attention. Bringing films like Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone to the big screen present the problem of condensing the novel into a two and a half ... even the most unimaginative reader can be taken away to Hogwarts while reading Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. Many minor characters are lost completely, in addition to the lack of character de ...

(6 pages) 91 4 4.6 Apr/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

Wtie a book report on 'The Hobbit' by JRR Tolkein. Should be at least 3 pages.

l of evil orcs, savage wolves, giant spiders, and other great dangers. Gandalf, the town wizard and sorcerer, takes Bilbo along with other homeless dwarves and goes on a never-to-be-forgotten adventur ...

(6 pages) 62 0 3.8 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Harry Potter book vs. movie

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by:J.K. RowlingHarry Potter: Book vs. Movie With all the new movies based on ... say that it helps bring the book to life. But I say, why ruin a good book, like Harry Potterand the Sorcerer's Stone, with bad lighting and adequate actors? I say that we don't have tobecause the comp ...

(2 pages) 63 3 3.8 May/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Women and the Law in Rome (A Document Study)

a letter of divorce to her husband it had to be based on three criminal charges as well (homicide, sorcerer, and destroyer of tombs). In contrast to men, women were disadvantaged. Woman couldn't send ...

(2 pages) 28 0 3.4 Aug/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

"In the Lake of the Woods" By Tim O'Brien

" 'Hey Sorcerer,' Weatherby said. The guy started to smile, but Sorcerer shot him." What kind of dark situa ...

(3 pages) 39 0 1.7 May/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

This is a book report on Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, writtwn by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's StoneThis book report is on the book Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, by J.K. Rowli ...

(1 pages) 71 2 3.3 Jun/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

"Fear Park- The Last Scream" by R.L. Stine

is story involves a carnival park, in which nearly 60 years ago, was cursed by the Fear family. The sorcerer, Robin's father, cast a spell and made all children in the park go to the Fear stadium agai ... e who can stand horror and won't have nightmares, and anyone who likes to read about the immortals, sorcerers, curses, and supernatural things. If I could set an age limit to this book (Only people ab ...

(3 pages) 31 1 4.6 Oct/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Harry Potter

Harry Potter The Sorcerer's Stone Harry Potter is a wonderful book written by J.K. Rowling. I am reading the ... is a wonderful book written by J.K. Rowling. I am reading the first of four books. It is titled the Sorcerer's Stone. I am a person who hates reading and has never liked it, ever, in my life. Harry Po ...

(2 pages) 26 1 2.3 May/2001

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Harry Potter

Subject: /Uploads/Random5 Grade: Views: 82 Title of book- Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone Introduction: I am writing my book reports on the Harry Potter series. The Harry Po ... hree Main Points: - Harry, Ron, and Hermione are trying to stop Professor Snape from getting to the Sorcerers stone and drinking the Elixir of Life that will make him live forever. - The three think t ...

(3 pages) 1108 0 0.0 Sep/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Gaming

ree spots on NPD Techworld's latest weekly list of best-selling PC games, with Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, the adventure game based on the J.K. Rowling fantasy novel, retaining the lead. Se ... the week of December 16-22, 2001: Rank / Title / Publisher / Average Price 1 / Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone / Electronic Arts / $29 2 / The Sims: Hot Date / Electronic Arts / $22 3 / The Sims ...

(7 pages) 1156 0 0.0 Sep/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Shadow Moon... 2 Great Authors, One Confussing Boo

slowly being destroyed and she is the only one that can stop it but she could'nt care less.Thorn (A sorcerer) while working at his farm is approached by a young scout looking for Elora's father, a Nel ...

(5 pages) 1805 0 4.4 Feb/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

Witch Craze

the period from 1000-1500, concepts of the witch ranged from that of compassionate healer to feared sorcerer or sorceress. The transition from these early indistinct ideas of witchcraft to a fully for ...

(14 pages) 36 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Macbeth

In the Lake of the Woods

t in the Vietnam War, and to his surprise was accepted by his fellow soldiers. He was known as the "Sorcerer". However all the positives turn ablaze as he allows his fear of losing Kathy, and his past ...

(3 pages) 0 0 0.0 Sep/2011

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors