Harry Potter?
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Name teacher: Malik
date: 2005-03-03
Title of the book: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Author: J.K. Rowling
genre: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is a fantasy novel, because it’s about a school for wizards and witches and of course a complete magical community.
A. General questions.
1. Explain the title of the book.
It’s about the order of the phoenix, those are the best wizards who are against Voldemort and who try to fight against him, and try to convince the other wizards that Voldemort has really returned.
2.Where is the story set and when does (did) it take place?
The biggest part of the story plays at the house of the Dursleys, The Ministry of Magic, The Forbidden Forest, Platform 9ѕ, the Department of Mysteries, Hogwarts, But also in Hogsmeade, Number Twelve, Grimmauld Place, St Mungo’s, the ministry of magic, a train station and of course his aunt and uncle’s house. The story takes place in one year. From the vacation before Harry’s fifth year at Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry till the end of his fifth year at Horwarts.
B. Questions about the story.
1. Who is telling the story?
The writer is.
2. How does the story begin?
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix starts when Harry is with his aunt and uncle. He’s been living there ever since Voldemort killed his mother and father.
3. Mention the most important event (or events) in the story?
In the end. When Harry is in the Headmasters office of Dumbledore and discovers the reason why he could defeat Voldemort when he was a baby. Here is a little sample of it.
Dumbledore lowered his hands and surveyed Harry through his half-moon glasses. ‘It is time.’ He said, ‘for me to tell you what I should have told you five years ago, Harry. Please sit down. I am going to tell you everything.’
and another part In the end when Harry, Ron, Hermione, Neville, Luna and Ginny are in the Department of Mysteries of the Ministry of Magic searching for Harry’s godfather Sirius. They do not find him, but they do find a group of Death Eaters which they battle with.
4. How does the story end?
The year is now over and now the ministry believes that Voldemort has returned, they start to convince all the wizard that Dumbledore and Harry (and others) were right. They must fight against Voldemort. Harry has to go back to Privat Drive during the summer, but the whole order will be looking after him.
5. Is there much action in the book?
Yes there is.
6.Is there a love element in the book?
No there isn’t. (well just a little).
C. Questions about the characters.
1. Tell the names of the main characters.
-Harry Potter
-Ron