#65: First Chapter Analysis: Harry Potter & the Order of the Phoenix with Abigail Perry
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The Importance of Inciting Incidents in Harry Potter
"I think that the noise is what moves Harry from watching the news and just going back to his bedroom and going for a walk," Rowling said. "When the character operates, it's what draws him away from the house." The idea of ultimately it's going to deal with does Harry use magic or not to fight the dementors? That is referenced multiple times up leading to the dementors about how he knows that he can't use magic. It's basically the root of the bullying between Dudley and Harry.
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