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A. Author's Background
J.K. Rowling or Joanne Kathleen Rowling was born on July 31st, 1965.
J.K. Rowling's parents are both Londoners. Her parents met on a train traveling from King's Cross station to Arbroath in Scotland when they were both eighteen. J.K. Rowling's father was off to join the Royal Navy, and her mother was off to join the WRNS. Her parents married a year after.
The both left the navy and moved to Bristol, in the West of England. J.K's mother gave birth of her when her mother was still twenty. Her mother also gave birth of her sister a year and eleven months after J.K was born. Her sister had very dark, almost black hair, and dark eyes like their mother's, and she was much prettier than J.K was. J.K and her sister spent three quarters of their childhood fighting. There was a time when J.K threw a battery at her sister, but didn't do it intentionally, and left a scar mark at the forehead of her sister.
They left Bristol when she was four and moved to Winterbourne, also outskirt of Bristol. Their new house had stairs which prompted J.K and her sister to re-enact, over and over again, a clifftop drama which they were really fun of doing. J.K told a lot of stories to her sister and sometimes she need not force her sister to stay and listen to her stories. Often times the stories that she told her would turn into games which both of them played regular characters. J.K was extremely bossy in directing the play, but her sister puts up with it because J.K would usually give her sister the star parts. There were also a lot of children around the street, among of them were a brother and a sister whose surname was Potter. J.K really liked their surname.
J.K really enjoyed their new place because it was a very relaxed environment. There she did a lot of pottery making, drawing and story writing which suited her perfectly. But J.K parents always dreamed of living in the city. During her ninth...
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