The Genre topic I have chosen for this analysis essay would be fantasy the reason why I have chosen fantasy is that the theme has been used for centuries in stories which helps prove that its appacraite by its readers. The definition of the word fantasy would be ,The faculty or activity of imagining impossible or improbable things, which in my own words would mean a portal to world that has no use to the laws of physics or logical. The fantasy genre is usually set in a universal that is completely different from the world we live in often without real refences of both places or people. The origin of fantasy comes from oral traditions which means a form of human communication which knowledge is transferred to another person by words rather …show more content…
In a lecture sense believe a fantasy theme work helps connects the readers better when compared to other genre them books examples would be the Odyssey which is a ancient greek poem created by Homer the reason why I know this poem is fantasy themed would be that in the poem there are certain sentence that gives clues that this poem is fantasy themed a example would be. "'You will now come to the Thrinacia island, and here you will see many herds of cattle and flocks of sheep belonging to the sun-god- seven herds of cattle and seven flocks of sheep, with fifty head in each flock. They do not breed, nor do they become fewer in number, and they are tended by the goddesses Phaethusa and Lampetie, who are children of the sun-god Hyperion by Neaera. Their mother when she had borne them and had done suckling them sent them to the Thrinacian island, which was a long way off, to live there and look after their father's flocks and herds. If you leave these flocks unharmed, and think of nothing but getting home, you may yet after much hardship reach Ithaca; but if you harm them, then I forewarn you of the destruction both of your ship and of your comrades; and even though you may yourself escape, you will return late, in bad plight, after losing all your men.' In this small sentence alone it talks about beings that …show more content…
The reason for such an impact would be that it give kids the chance to image that they were one of the special few that were selected to go to hogwarts. I personally remembered when both the book and movie come out all the kids were going crazy always waking up extra early to wait for the mailman to see it they were getting their appearance letter. Another reason why the Harry Potter series was such a success would be that the main character was just an ordinary kid and also the theme of the book was different when compared to other fantasy books during the time. Another reason why the Harry Potter series was so successful would be that use of different themes and genre a example would be placing the character in some real life solutions bullying trying to fit in with other kids which must readers at that time were able to connect with the plot and story. In the first book of the series there was a line that caught my attention and interest but at the same time helps prove the genre of the book which would be “Christmas approaches and Harry receives an invisibility cloak from an anonymous source claiming that the cloak belonged to Harry's father. Using the cloak to explore the school at night to investigate the possibility of what is under the trapdoor,