Question

Based on the book, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, describe what kind of place is Hogwarts, in terms of time period and magical elements.Please explain in atleast two paragraphs.

Answer 1

• According to  Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Hogwarts is the school of WITCHCRAFT and WIZARDRY for 11-18 years old students. It was established around 10th century. Hogwarts is considered to be one of the finest magical institutions in the wizarding world. Hogwarts is a vast castle with many turrets and towers. The castle is located in the mountains near a loch. It has many secret places, such as- third floor, a room with a large troll inside etc. Sometime the roof looks like a velvety black ceiling dotted with stars, that is bewitched.  
• There are many staircase, which are moving around. It is divided into 4 houses- Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw, and Slytherin. In this book, there are some main elements which are focused more such as, A giant three-headed dog, Devil's Snare, A room containing dozens of keys, charmed by Flitwick to sprout wings and fly near the ceiling, A large chessboard with an army of large chessmen, A room with a large troll inside, and The Mirror of Erised.