Hermione Essays

If there was one thing Hermione Granger loathed the most was not understanding things. That was what she did: she understood the minutia of complex concepts, theories, spells; the undercurrent of context, subtext, and emotion in any given circumstance... On her list of loathed items, being manipulated came as a close second. Because she could understand all those things, she could assess situations and make informed-usually right-choices. Could ponder variables and decide on the best course of action

Essay 2 April 2017 Hermione, A Feminist Figure Character in the Harry Potter and Philosopher’s Stone Hermione is the most important female character in the Harry Potter and Philosopher’s Stone by J.K Rowling. Although, the whole book tries to show Harry’s heroic traits, the expressions of Hermione changes stereotypes of the female character. When they meet dangers, she is the first one to calm down. Also, she is the most powerful wizard of three main characters. Hermione is a feminist is not

“Next time there's a ball pluck up the courage to ask me before someone else does! And not as a last resort!” was stated by Hermione Granger, in the book the Goblet of Fire, written by J.K. Rowling. Hermione is a character whose memory is beyond because she recollects every piece of information she is articulated or has resulted. Her shrewdness runs in her intelligence because she is a witch and astonishes her parents with noble grades. This is also the motive why she is so diverting to me because

Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, one of the main characters, Hermione Granger, can be characterized as an independent learner in this book because throughout the book she can be seen learning how to do magic on her own time, reading books on her own to figure out who important people are in the magic world, and she also figures out how to read a spell and uses her own logic to solve a mystery. In Harry Potter and the Socerer’s Stone, Hermione Granger shows how she uses her independent learning styles

it is hard to choose only one character to trade places with. If I had to trade places with a character from literature I would choose Hermione Granger from the series Harry Potter. During the books this character gave the readers a sense of humor and that even in the magic world there are struggles. As many people around the world had problems of their own, Hermione and her two friends had theirs, she would find a way to solve the problems the best way possible and keep her friends safe. To me this

The actions of the play Orestes by Euripides occurred in Argos where the last two plays have been set as well. The play starts off a few of days after Orestes had killed his mother Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus with the help of his sister Elektra. Elektra starts off with another one of her long monologs explaining the situation that she and her brother are in along with the fact that their uncle Menelaus has come back with his wife, Helen, who is the cause of all the strife that her family

Homer uses the Gods and Goddesses impact on Odysseus to show how redemption can be earned which is illustrated through Foster's quest theory. Circe, Zeus, Poseidon, Athena, and Helios are gods that symbolize mythological ideas, whereas in the Odyssey they symbolize lessons Odysseus needs to learn. Odysseus is a man that the gods critique often. Odysseus is on a journey to get home to his family from the Trojan War. Odysseus does not always make the best decisions and it gets himself in big trouble

mainly focusing on two characters, Hermione Granger and Annabeth Chase. Have you ever wondered how they are different? What about alike? I certainly have and I’m here to share my thoughts with you. Hermione and Annabeth are both strong, independent, female characters who are very much alike, but also different. One thing that stands out about these characters is the fact that they are both very intelligent. As seen in the movies or read in the books Hermione shows off her intelligence in the

Throughout the Harry Potter series, it can be seen that the most significant female character is Hermione Granger. The portrayal of Hermione shows Rowling believes about how women should behave as she is seen as the epitome of girl power (Pham, 2014). Her cleverness are shown throughout the series where she is seen to read and study a lot. Besides being smart, Hermione is known to be brave as she follows Harry’s battle to fight Voldemort by defeating the rivals. Other than that, she is known for

illustrate Hermione as the typical feminine and useless character by allowing her to simply sit in the corner, rather than encouraging her to get up and help them fight. Mayes-Elma furthers this idea by stating that “society encourages girls to study and receive “good” grades, but at the same time they are supposed to be inferior to boys and downplay their intelligence if situation calls for it” (82). This demonstrates how gender binaries work in the society, where girls like Hermione can be intelligent

our society, every country has its own hero who has done good for the people. However, there are many different opinions about what a hero is. Annabeth Chase and Hermione Granger are two fictional characters who are considered by many people as heroes. This essay will look at what a hero is using the example of Annabeth Chase and Hermione Granger as modern day heroes. What is a Hero: A hero is someone who is courageous and thinks about others before himself. First of all, a hero is kind. They are

Synopsis : Hermione catches Ron cheating and decides to make a change, realizing there is no one to keep her in London, she decided to check with the ministry for transfer opportunities. Kingsley informs her that Ron is a tosser, and that the only transfer they have that fits her requirements is to America working to contain magical beasts and keep the muggles from finding out. It’s quite a bit different from the desk job she normally had but she decides to take it. Hermione quickly downed the

reflect heroic code. Harry, Ron, and Hermione are three main characters who are chosen by sorting hand to Gryffindor house which emphasises the traits of courage. First, J.K Rowling states courage as a necessary characteristic for heroes in Anglo-saxon period. To learn from Beowulf’s courage to kill nine sea monsters, author shows Harry and Ron’s bravery when they protect Hermione from giant troll in the girl’s bathroom (Rowling, 141). After noticing that Hermione is crying in the bathroom, Harry and

her actions speak louder than words. J.K. Rowling, most known for the Harry Potter series, has faced some of her darkest days within writing these stories. In this series the author told her life story through her main characters Harry, Ron, and Hermione. Throughout the books the reader is able to see how the characters change and develop as an asset to the story. While the characters fight for each other as friends, they are battling their own demons and literal monsters. Being selfless is something

protagonist, Harry Potter, appears in this chapter alongside his two best friends, Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger. In this chapter, Draco Malfoy, Gregory Goyle (Goyle) and Vincent Crabbe (Crabbe) from Slytherin House also appear in the chapter. Neville Longbottom, Oliver Wood, George Weasley, Fred Weasley, Professor Snape, Professor Quirrell, and Dumbledore are in the chapter. • Harry Potter • Hermione Granger • Ron Weasley • Draco Malfoy • Goyle • Crabbe • Neville Longbottom • Oliver Wood • George

And The Chamber of Secrets there were three main characters. Harry, Ron, Hermione. They go to school at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. This is their second year at Hogwarts. In every book, movie or scenario there is always a hero that is put to the test. There are many qualities that I like about Ron, Hermione and Harry. Ron is your average student that doesn't understand a lot of things but works hard. Hermione is your smart excelling student. Works hard studys for everything and gets

“Oh, Harry don’t you see?...If she could have done one thing to make absolutely sure that every single person in this school will read your interview it was banning it!” Hermione spoke these words to Harry in the book, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling. She was referring to an interview that Harry had given that exposed truths the government did not want the public to know. In attempts to discredit Harry and keep the people ignorant to the truth, the article was banned from

inside Hogwarts, he starts to attack Hermione, but Harry and Ron made it to Hermione just in time to knock it out. It was then, when the teachers saw them, that they were getting punished for leaving their groups. Hermione then steps up and says “Please, Professor McGonagall- they were looking for me… I went looking for the troll because I-I thought I could deal with it on my own- you know because I’ve read all about them” (Rowling 245-246). The reason behind Hermione saying a lie to a teacher, was so

You may know Emma Watson as Hermione and she may have regretted playing that character in the famous long-running book and movie franchise “Harry Potter” because of her bushy hair (as JobsNHire previously reported) but she knows her fashion and business goals. Emma Watson is described to be one of the best examples of an actress who has personified her iconic role (Hermione) because of her wit, brilliance, beauty and intelligance. Movie Pilot has it that a while back, she launched her own ethical

The Trio’s Brains You often hear of the trio when you hear about the name Harry Potter, most people just look at Harry Potter but what about his friends who helps him along the way? Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley were important assets to the trio, but Hermione Granger was the brains of the trio. I got Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone for a school christmas exchange gift, and I started reading it and found great interest in it. When I started reading this, I was not into read any types of