ENGB35H3 Lecture Notes - Hogwarts Staff, List Of Supporting Harry Potter Characters, Consensus Reality
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Dumbledore s chocolate frog card: dumbledore is particularly famous for his defeat of the dark wizard grindelwald in 1945 . Mirroring of good and bad of both worlds. World war 2 has been taken into wizarding world as well. You can t escape the worlds in either way, they affect each other both ways. Maybe not meant to just be a fantasy novel it s supposed to be relatable. It reflects the real world in a way to make it seem as if the wizarding world can exist alongside the normal one. Privet drive is represented as the stereotypical suburban area. However, it is supposed to be a bit of parody of the everyday life, blowing it out of proportion. Harry potter is obviously a romance: non-realistic; wish-fulfillment; quest structure. Death is sort of an accepted part of the cycle voldemort is considered unnatural in his quest to escape death.