1.  Genre: Fiction

2.  Harry is valiant, amiable, and devoted. The most important trait he possesses is valiant. He is valiant because he always risks his life to save the school. He also stands up for his friends when they are being intimidated by Malfoy and his friends.

3.  Hermione is intelligent, cautious, and amiable. The most important trait she possesses is intelligent. She is intelligent because she takes every class, and always knows the answer. One teacher actually tells her to stop answering!

4.  Ron is eccentric, apprehensive, and benevolent. The most important trait he possesses is benevolent. He is benevolent because he sticks up for Hermione when Malfoy calls her a mudblood. A mudblood is a wizard with muggle (non magical) parents. He breaks his wand.

5.  Malfoy is malevolent, envious, and impolite. The most important trait he possesses is envious. He is envious because Harry is famous and gets all the attention. He thinks he should be the most popular because he is rich and Harry is not. Is called Malfoy

6.  Sirius is potent, mysterious, and scary. The most important trait he possesses is potent. He is potent because in the book it said,” Have you seen this powerful wizard?”

7.  Professor Lupen is intelligent, amiable, and patient. The most important trait he possesses is patient. He is patient because he is teaching Harry a complicated spell and he is still patient after Harry takes many attempts. YEAH

8.  Harry Potter is used to getting into mischief. But this year someone is after Harry. So he has to protect himself, instead of protecting the school. A deranged man named Sirius has escaped from Azkaban Prison and is after Harry. What Harry doesn’t know is that Sirius is not coming as a normal man. He is coming as a black dog! Weird events have been happening at the school. Once Ron had woken up at midnight and thought he had seen Sirius Black leaning over him with a knife. Towards the end of the book the black dog(Sirius Black) bites Ron’s leg and lures him to the hole in the tree. There he finds that Sirius was a friend of his dad. Sirius was actually not after Harry, he was after Peter Petagroo(Ron’s rat). Apparently Peter had sided with Voldemort and betrayed Harry’s parents. Sirius was trying to protect Harry. Then the Dementors take Sirius and put him in a cellar were he would wait for the ax man. Hermione and Harry then wake up in the hospital. They talk to Dumbledore and try to save Sirius by using their time turner. It lets you go back in time. They saved 2 lives, Sirius and Buckbeak. They then find that Lupen is really a werewolve. Then Lupen turns into a werewolve and Sirius transforms into a dog and tries to save the kids. Then it’s the end of school, so they leave. Buckbeak

9.  The theme of the story is be careful what you do because you might regret it.  An example of this is when Harry almost kills Sirius. He then finds that Sirius was trying to save him. If he killed Sirius then he wouldn’t be save from Voldemort. Sirius saved his life.

10.  The conflict of the story is a serial killer is coming to kill Harry. AHHHHHHHHHH HHHHHHHHHHHH HHHHHHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!

11.  The resolution of the story is Sirius turns out to be a very amiable person.

12. YEAH