which to a large extent gives the story a clue to follow ; these violations play a role in promoting the plot . The film ’ s plot can be divided into several sections : Harry ’ s childhood ; the world of wizardry ; going to Hogwarts ; participating in a Quidditch competition ; learning relevant information about the philosopher ’ s stone ; defeating Voldemort ; the end of the semester . According to this paper ’ s data , with the exception of the Quidditch competition and defeating Voldemort , Hagrid plays the role of transforming the plot in the other aspects . In addition , in terms of dialogue quantity , it is worth noting that Hagrid ’ s lines are not evenly distributed across every part of the plot , but can be divided into three main parts : sending Harry to school ; talking about the philosopher ’ s stone ; the end of the semester . The first part of Hagrid ’ s performance has 32 lines , which is where Hagrid ’ s character is used the most and has the most dialogue , including two violations of the co-operative principle . Secondly , Hagrid speaks frequently when Harry and his friends tell him that they suspect Professor Snape of trying to steal the stone . In this part , Hagrid ’ s lines appear 27 times , with six dialogues directly related to the stone , including seven violations that account for 26 % of the total .
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6 . Analysis of Hagrid ’ s lines : To some extent , Hagrid plays the role of a guide within the film , connecting the magic world with the world of ordinary people and informing the viewer about the past history of the magic world and the future struggles it will face . This function is mainly reflected in Hagrid ’ s dialogues before Harry enters school . In this part , Hagrid reveals details of Harry ’ s parents ’ past and leads him into the magic world through conversations that break through the co-operative principle . Hagrid ’ s first appearance comes when he sends Harry to foster care in the Muggle world . In this scene , both music and lighting play an important role in setting the atmosphere and promoting the plot . The first part of data is collected from a conversation between Professors Dumbledore and McGonagall , where they are discussing Hagrid , as follows :
00:01:56 - 00:02:04 McGonagall : Do you think it wise to trust Hagrid with something as important as this ? Dumbledore : Ah , professor , I would trust Hagrid with my life .
The conversation takes place at the beginning of the movie when Professors Dumbledore and McGonagall send young Harry to his uncle ’ s house . However , since