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Setting

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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is primarily set at Hogwarts. In addition to places familiar to readers of the first two Harry Potter […]

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Themes and Characters

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Manipulation and redemption are two prominent themes in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. Major characters present dual natures, reflecting both deceitful and empathetic […]

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Literary Qualities

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Rowling’s literary style in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban continues her traditional writing techniques found in the first and second Harry Potter novels. […]

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Social Sensitivity

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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban features such social issues as crime, punishment, and justice. Black’s unfair incarceration and public disgrace are revealed during […]

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Topics for Discussion

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1. Should Harry have used magic in reaction to Aunt Marge’s hateful comments about his parents? What were his alternatives? Should he have been punished […]

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Ideas for Reports and Papers

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1. Research information about the criminal justice system in Great Britain and the country where you live. Compare and contrast the two systems. 2. Write […]

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About the Author

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Born on July 31, 1965, in Gloucestershire, England, Joanne Kathleen Rowling grew up in rural communities in the southwestern part of that country. Her parents, […]

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Overview

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Heroic Harry Potter battles prejudice in the second volume of Rowling’s wizard series. Returning to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry after another awful summer […]

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Setting

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Most of the action in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets occurs at Hogwarts during the years 1992 and 1993. The realism of the […]