5 Reasons Twilight is Better than Harry Potter ...

5 Reasons Twilight is Better than Harry Potter ...
By Melanie

Sometimes, I think that Twilight and Harry Potter are tied. They are both good stories, right? Recently, I have been doing a lot of thinking and I think I like Twilight better. Below, I am going to give you 5 reasons Twilight is better than Harry Potter, in my opinion, because I know it is all a matter of preference.

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5. There’s No Magic School

Yeah, this is a pretty good reason as to why Twilight is better than Harry Potter. Each year, they didn’t have to go to a school to learn their powers. They already knew their powers. However, a school for vampires would have added a cool twist to it, don’t you think?

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One of the charms of the Twilight universe is the innate abilities that vampires and werewolves possess. They hone their skills through personal experience and mentorship rather than formal education. It brings a sense of realism and relatability, as everyone goes through the journey of self-discovery. Imagine having your vampire mentor casually drop hints on how to better control your thirst for blood while you're out shopping, instead of sitting in a classroom. Now, that's a fresh take on supernatural adolescence that feels uniquely Twilight!

  • It's all about personal taste! Some people prefer the romance and intense emotions in Twilight, while others enjoy the adventure and magical world in Harry Potter. It's like choosing between chocolate and vanilla ice cream—both are great, but different people have their favorites!

  • That's up for debate! Twilight fans love the central love story between Bella and Edward because it's dramatic and full of tension. Harry Potter has love stories too, but they play a smaller role compared to the main adventure.

  • Not really! Harry Potter's world is full of magical creatures, but vampires aren't a big part of the story. Twilight, on the other hand, is all about vampires and their secretive, glamorous lives.

  • Some people believe the magic and fantasy elements might be inappropriate or conflict with personal beliefs, but others argue it's a great way to spark imagination and encourage reading. It's a hot topic for sure!

  • If you love Harry Potter, you might enjoy books like 'Percy Jackson & The Olympians' for more magical adventures. For Twilight fans, 'The Vampire Diaries' offers another take on vampire romance. There are so many wonderful books out there!

4. Edward Wasn’t a Dork

Yeah, sometimes, dorks are cute. However, Harry was a bit too dorky and I can’t see why girls even liked him. I do like the stories, but I don’t really did the movies as much. However, I like both the books and movies when it comes to Twilight.

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Edward Cullen, with his enigmatic allure and vampire mystique, offered a stark contrast to the often awkward and self-deprecating Harry Potter. His confident yet tormented personality exuded a dark charm that many found irresistible. He was never clumsy with his words or actions, which made him appear suave and sophisticated. In essence, Edward epitomized the classic brooding hero, which is a trope that never fails to capture hearts. Coupled with his supernatural appeal and protective nature, it's no wonder he became the epitome of teenage fantasy and a romantic figure that didn't need to resort to dorkiness to be adored.

  • It's all about personal taste! Some people prefer the romance and intense emotions in Twilight, while others enjoy the adventure and magical world in Harry Potter. It's like choosing between chocolate and vanilla ice cream—both are great, but different people have their favorites!

  • That's up for debate! Twilight fans love the central love story between Bella and Edward because it's dramatic and full of tension. Harry Potter has love stories too, but they play a smaller role compared to the main adventure.

  • Not really! Harry Potter's world is full of magical creatures, but vampires aren't a big part of the story. Twilight, on the other hand, is all about vampires and their secretive, glamorous lives.

  • Some people believe the magic and fantasy elements might be inappropriate or conflict with personal beliefs, but others argue it's a great way to spark imagination and encourage reading. It's a hot topic for sure!

  • If you love Harry Potter, you might enjoy books like 'Percy Jackson & The Olympians' for more magical adventures. For Twilight fans, 'The Vampire Diaries' offers another take on vampire romance. There are so many wonderful books out there!

3. Love Story

Harry Potter is not a love story and Twilight is. Therefore, in my opinion, I believe this would make Twilight better than Harry Potter.

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The emotional core of Twilight hinges on the intense romance between Bella and Edward. Their relationship is fraught with drama, passion, and the thrill of forbidden love, which resonates with many readers, particularly those who relish the escapism of a good romance story. It's the kind of love affair that has fans fiercely invested in the characters' fates, debating Team Edward or Team Jacob, and swooning over their favorite moments. While Harry Potter does feature romantic subplots, they're just that—subplots, rather than the driving force of the narrative. Twilight, on the other hand, places love front and center, capturing the hearts of its audience in a way that's uniquely its own.

  • It's all about personal taste! Some people prefer the romance and intense emotions in Twilight, while others enjoy the adventure and magical world in Harry Potter. It's like choosing between chocolate and vanilla ice cream—both are great, but different people have their favorites!

  • That's up for debate! Twilight fans love the central love story between Bella and Edward because it's dramatic and full of tension. Harry Potter has love stories too, but they play a smaller role compared to the main adventure.

  • Not really! Harry Potter's world is full of magical creatures, but vampires aren't a big part of the story. Twilight, on the other hand, is all about vampires and their secretive, glamorous lives.

  • Some people believe the magic and fantasy elements might be inappropriate or conflict with personal beliefs, but others argue it's a great way to spark imagination and encourage reading. It's a hot topic for sure!

  • If you love Harry Potter, you might enjoy books like 'Percy Jackson & The Olympians' for more magical adventures. For Twilight fans, 'The Vampire Diaries' offers another take on vampire romance. There are so many wonderful books out there!

2. Twilight Has Vampires

I like Twilight because it has vampires in it. I think this helps to make it better than Harry Potter, don’t you? Even just a little?

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Vampires add a sense of forbidden allure and mystery that is undeniably attractive. Their timeless charm and complex nature give a romantic edge that's hard to find in other supernatural tales. And let's be honest, the vampire-human love story between Edward and Bella is a magnetic narrative that pulls at the heartstrings. Twilight showcases the dilemmas and passions that come with such an enthralling bond, making it positively irresistible! The idea of immortality mixed with romance is a combination that gives the saga an added level of depth and excitement, perfectly fueling the addiction to the series.

  • It's all about personal taste! Some people prefer the romance and intense emotions in Twilight, while others enjoy the adventure and magical world in Harry Potter. It's like choosing between chocolate and vanilla ice cream—both are great, but different people have their favorites!

  • That's up for debate! Twilight fans love the central love story between Bella and Edward because it's dramatic and full of tension. Harry Potter has love stories too, but they play a smaller role compared to the main adventure.

  • Not really! Harry Potter's world is full of magical creatures, but vampires aren't a big part of the story. Twilight, on the other hand, is all about vampires and their secretive, glamorous lives.

  • Some people believe the magic and fantasy elements might be inappropriate or conflict with personal beliefs, but others argue it's a great way to spark imagination and encourage reading. It's a hot topic for sure!

  • If you love Harry Potter, you might enjoy books like 'Percy Jackson & The Olympians' for more magical adventures. For Twilight fans, 'The Vampire Diaries' offers another take on vampire romance. There are so many wonderful books out there!

1. Better Story

Personally, I think Twilight was better than Harry Potter because it had a better story to it. Twilight always had my attention and even though I liked Harry Potter, I dealt with moments of boredom.

Those are 5 reasons Twilight is better than Harry Potter. I know there are some pretty big Harry Potter fans out there that will swamp my blog with saying Harry Potter is better, but that’s fine. Nothing wrong with Harry Potter. So, are you a Harry Potter fan or Twilight? Or Both?

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Oh my gosh, this is the one of the stupidest pieces of crud I have ever read. Let me tell you how you're wrong: 1. Magic School: Okay, you say that magic schools are bad, but then you go and say it would be cool to have a vampire school? I'm kind of getting mixed emotions here! 2. Dork: I happen to be a dork, but lets just ignore that. Dorks aren't guys that save the world from a dark wizard that's near impossible to beat. Just saying! 3. Love: I don't know if you've actually read the series, but love is one of the main themes in the Harry Potter series. Love is what defeated Voldemort in the first place! And just because it's a love story, doesn't mean it's better than other genres! 4. Vampires: When I read this, I was convinced you didn't read the series. Vampires weren't mentioned very often, but they were still mentioned! And there was a variety of different creatures as well, like veela, mermaids, and a whole lot of others! 5. Better Story: I bursted out laughing at this one. You have Harry Potter, with a plot that was written again and again to perfection, and you have Twilight: a story originated from someone who wasn't even planning to be an author but had a dream and decided to write it down. Okay, maybe that was a little harsh. I liked Twilight while reading the stories, but realized the only reason I liked it was because I was bored. If I had to pick the main problem with this article, it would be that these aren't reasons. They are opinions. To me, an extreme potter head, they are stupid. Twilight is behind me, but Harry Potter is with me "always"!

So counter to all of this. 1) vampires aren't real so they fall under the magic category 2) Edward wasn't a dork but he was a sparkely emo boy 3) read the books. There were plenty of love stories in the books. They aren't just based off the love stories 4)there are vampires in the wizarding world. 5). Your opinion. But obviously you only liked the book because Edward was hot. Because even my cousin who is seven could tell it was an awful series

Jk Rowling wrote a better love story in one line, than Stephanie Meyer did in four books. "Always." Also: Harry/Ginny, Ron/Hermione, Snape/Lily, James/Lily, Molly/Arthur, Molly/Weaslys, Lily/motherly love for Harry, Narcissa/ Lucius, Bellatrix/Voldemort, Narcissa/motherly love for Draco, Hannah/ Neville, Harry/Hermione/Ron, Ginny/friendship with Luna. Oh, and Dumbledore was gay. And, Harry gave his LIFE for his friends and classmates.

Harry Potter or BUST!!! Also, we did have vampires.

harry potter is a love story, in parts but thats not what makes the story. anway being all about love does not make it good. In twilight love is all what is about, but harry potter has so much more depth. also J.K rollings one chapther in book 7 about lily and snape tells a much better love story then edward and bella. Bella just sees edward and falls in love after only barely meeting but snape and known lily for years

I'll take these on one at a time 5.) The "vampires" (they can't possibly be real, they frickin sparkle) don't have to go to school to learn their powers, but they do families and clans and learn from the older ones so yes they do have to learn about their powers and how to control them 4.) Harry Potter had glasses, but he wasn't a dork. He didn't do well in school and spent very little time studying, also Edward was the freak of High School... 3.)Yes Harry Potter is not solely a love story, but there are love stories IN the books (Harry and Ginny, Ron and Hermione, Lupin and Tonks..I could go on). Rowling lets kids know that there's more to life than having a boyfriend or girlfriend, Meyer has Bella sulk and go into depression when Edward leaves. 2.)Part of me wants to not even acknowledge this as a legitimate argument. Twilight has werewolves and "vampires" (fake sparkly ones) Harry Potter has witches/wizards, werewolves, trolls, giants, animagus, ghosts, poltergeists, house elves, and a whole slew of magical creatures. 1.)Negative. Meyer gives us nothing about their world. We know 3 things, good vampires don't bite people, vampires and werewolves don't get along, and vampires like baseball. Rowling lets us know every little thing about the characters. The names of the places they eat and shop, prejudices and conflicts that exist in their world, and the background stories of even the 'little' characters.

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