"Harry Potter is preparing to leave the Dursleys and Privet Drive for the last time. But the future that awaits him is full of danger, not only for him, but for anyone close to him - and Harry has already lost so much. Only by destroying Voldemort's remaining Horcruxes can Harry free himself and overcome the Dark Lord's forces of evil. In this dramatic conclusion to the "Harry Potter series", Harry must leave his most loyal friends behind, and in a final perilous journey find the strength and the will to face his terrifying destiny: a deadly confrontation that is his alone to fight"
Audience: Harry Potter fans or people who have seen the films and are interested in what the books are like. (compare the two)
Purpose: to give readers a taster of what is to come during the novel / a brief piece of text explaining what has happened up until this point in the novel series.
Format: Text from the Book Back cover.
Interesting language Features: The writer uses words that are dark to put a gloomy and thrilling atmosphere over the book to show what sort of scene is occurring in the novel, these words are 'danger, lost,destroying, evil, perilous' these types of words are interesting and are captivating, luring you to read what happens.
How does this text exert Power: By the writer using captivating language, readers are forced into reading what is going to happen next; the writer has a hold over the readers and can control what they want to do - power over the people.
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