Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Harry Potter is in many ways reflective of many epic heroes throughout the history of literature. ... Harry is greeted by the Order at Number 12 Grimmauld Place. Harry learns that Professor Albus Dumbledore constructed the Order in order to prevent the evil Lord Voldemort from regaining power. ... The remaining members of the Order and former headmasters congratulate Harry. ... Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is very similar to other stories and poems of epic heroes. ...

• Word Count: 934
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

In this book, Harry Potter demonstrated an adolescent sensation: immature, curious, rebellious, but kind-hearted. ... The Ministry of Magic refused all facts, while Professor Albus Dumbledore had to set up the Order of Phoenix against the Dark Lord. Harry, the target of the devils, was to encounter more than he could imagine. ... It gives us a compelling lesson on not to be too self-confident when Harry's godfather was killed, which happened to be the climax of the story. The darkest of the series, "Phoenix" shows how the trio are maturing, and also shows different aspects of other chara...

• Word Count: 445
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

Of course, Harry Potter is much too long to be a poem. ... This hero is a young wizard called Harry Potter. ... Harry Potter, by J.K. ... This is the perfect example of how Harry Potter is an epic. ... Harry Potter is a perfect example of this. ...

• Word Count: 1294
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

Harry Potter: Modern Hero's Journey Not many would expect the newest incarnation of the classic "Hero's Journey" to turn up in the form of an awkward 11 year old. ... Rowling's popular series of books based on the beloved hero, Harry Potter have proved to be everything a classic journey should involve. ... Harry Potter is a modern tale with mythological themes and archetypes that follows all of these functions. ... But one must learn to know oneself in order to know who one is. ... Every volume of Harry Potter follows Propp's theory. ...

• Word Count: 1700
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School