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Anna71 [15]
3 years ago
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Mr. and Mrs. Dursley, of number four Privet Drive, were proud to say that they were perfectly normal, thank you very much. They

were the last people you'd expect to be involved in anything strange or mysterious, because they just didn't hold with such nonsense.
The excerpt above is from page 1 of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J. K. Rowling. Paraphrase, summarize, and quote the passage above. Be sure to include in-text citations using the MLA style.
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Ray Of Light [21]3 years ago
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In the book Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, two characters by the name Mr. and Mrs. Dursley did everything they could to appear normal. Mr. and Mrs. Dursley didn't get "involved in anything strange and mysterious, because they didn't hold with such nonsense" (Roowling, pg 1).
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