The Patronus
The chapter “The Patronus” of the novel “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban” tells about Harrys lessons with Professor Lupin who tries to teach him how to defeat the Dementors with the Patronus Charm.
Harry and Ron are still angry with Hermione, because she told Professor McGonagall abo ... Continuare
The Quiet American
The Quiet American
Henry Graham Greene was born on October 2, 1904 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire. His father Charles Henry was headmaster of the private school Grraham attended. The fourth of six children, Greene was very shy and sensitive. He disliked sports and was often truant from school in order to read adventure stories by authors such as ... Continuare
The Significance of the Events of 1905 in Russia
The Significance of the Events of 1905 in Russia
The Events which took place during 1905 showed clearly the inability of the tsar to react to all the different forms of protest against the government and the existing political system in the appropriate way, maybe even more important, soon enough.
It became clear, that the o ... Continuare
The Simpsons
The Simpsons
1. The origin of „The Simpsons“
“The Simpsons” is the most successful animation series of the world! They were created by the cartoonist Matt Groening in 1987. At first it was a series of 30-second spots for the FOX series “The Tracy Ullman Show”. A total of 48 shorts were produced over the ... Continuare
The tainted food in the UK - Europe sees Britain as home of tainted food
The tainted food in the UKEurope sees Britain as home of tainted food
Did you know that Europe sees Britain as home of bad food. That’s only because of the BSE – disease that had shocked the whole world. Even in Austria there was a case of BSE, but the sick cow was imported from another country and so Austria had not any more a ... Continuare
The Time Machine
The Time MachineSummary of the plot
The story is told in the first person. The writer and a group of friends (Filby, the medical man and the psychologist) are at the Time Traveller’s house one evening. The Time Traveller explains to them his theory of time, that if a man can go up and down in space, he can also backwards and forwar ... Continuare
The Vietnam War
The Vietnam War
Outline
I. Causes Of The War
A. The French
B. Vietminh And America Involved
II. &n ... Continuare
The war of the worlds
The war of the worlds
Summary of the plot
The story is told in the first person by a writer. In 1985 astronomers notice ten puffs of smoke coming from the side of the planet. As they later discover, these explosions are ten missiles which are fired off at the earth. The planet is older than the earth and so the colling process is ... Continuare
The Yosemite National Park
The Yosemite National Park
The Yosemite National Park consists of different natural experiences. The most interessting and most visited part of the park is Yosemite Valley. Through Yosemite Valley flow(s) for example the clear Merced River with its numerous giant waterfalls. At least just as impressive are the many high standing hu ... Continuare
Titanic
Titanic
„Not even God himself could sink this ship. “ , that was the sentence of the employee of the White Star Line, at the launch of the Titanic , May 31, 1911. But it was just before midnight on April 14, 1912, and the Titanic was at the end of the fourth day into her maiden voyage. Just off the coast of Newfoundland the ship stru ... Continuare
