#004 | ‘The Keeper of the Keys’ | TPS Overview (4)
Released on March 3, 2021
Episode Summary
Blake and Josh continue their discussion of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. They examine the themes, characters, foreshadowing and more of Chapter 4: The Keeper of the Keys.
Episode Outline
- Chapter Summary
- Key Theme– Secrecy/Revelation
- Character Development– Hagrid’s introduction and mentioning of Hogwarts faculty
- World Building– The first time Harry sees intentional magic in a decade
- Literary Device– Expositional Character
- Foreshadowing– Horcruxes and Lily Potter’s protective charm
- Significance– “Harry – yer a wizard”