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McDaniel, Kathryn N. – History Teacher, 2010
A significant image of classroom lectures is the one presented in J. K. Rowling's "Harry Potter" series. At Harry's Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, the most torturous class is easily History of Magic, which is, incidentally, the only class in the school taught by a ghost. Being taught by a ghost could be quite exciting: not so in…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Fantasy, Lecture Method, Figurative Language