What is the main problem in the first Harry Potter book?

The main conflict of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone is between Harry and Voldemort. Harry Potter finds the Sorcerer’s Stone and Voldemort (who killed Harry’s parents) wants that Stone to so he can rule Hogwarts. Then Voldemort will turn the school ( Hogwarts) evil.

What is the most heartbreaking scene in Harry Potter?

We just had something in our eye, honest.

• Dumbledore died.
• Harry visited Godric’s Hollow.
• Aberforth told the story of Ariana’s death.
• Ron leaves the trio.
• Dobby died.
• The laying out of the dead in the Great Hall at Hogwarts.
• Snape revealed his loving memories of Lily Potter.
• Harry saw off his youngest son to Hogwarts.

Is it better to read or watch Harry Potter first?

Definitely read the books first. You’ll understand the underlying plot and that will make the movies better. Take The Order of the Phoenix – there is probably only 1/3 of the book, or less, in the movie. Every one of the HP books are great and that’s why I’ve read them all, from 1 to 7, 8 times and counting.

What is the dramatic question of Harry Potter?

In Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, the overarching question is: “Can Harry and his friends retrieve the Sorcerer’s Stone?”

Which is the longest chapter in Harry Potter book?

2 Answers

• The longest chapter is Book 5, Chapter 13 – “Detention with Dolores” at 9,001 words.
• Not counting the epilogue, the shortest chapter is Book 3, Chapter 20 – “The Dementors’ Kiss” at 2,018 words.
• The average chapter length is 5,547 words.
• The standard deviation is 1,525 words.

Can I watch Harry Potter without reading?

The truth is that books and movies are just completely different: neither has to be better; you can enjoy both the book and film version of a story without choosing one. That being said, if you never read the books for an iconic series such as, say, Harry Potter, there’s a lot you’ll miss.