SS question - Quirrell
pj655123
pj655123 at yahoo.com
Tue Aug 17 23:12:51 UTC 2004
This raises the question to me now that, if Snape is a Legilimens,
he should have been able to know that Quirrell was up to no good,
but we don't know this of course in movie/book #1, not until book
#5. Interesting theory... I can't wait to see what unfolds...
PH
--- In HPFGU-Movie at yahoogroups.com, Sherry Garfio <sgarfio at y...>
wrote:
> --- pj655123 at y... wrote:
> > I was watching the SS Movie today and something hit me. I've
been
> > reading alot of chatter recently on the Book group about Snape
being
> > a "double agent" and at the end of SS [the movie] when he's at
the
> > mirror with Quirrell, he mentions that Snape tried to save him,
and
> > Snape suspected him of wrong doings, etc... now, at this point,
> > Voldemort was sticking out of his head, so naturally he would
have
> > heard every word...so wouldn't this now put Snape in jeopardy as
a
> > double agent, as his "cover" is now blown? Not sure if this
question
> > belongs in the "movie" or the "book" group, as it overlaps both,
> > but, if you have any comments, I'd like to hear them!
> > PH
>
> --- IAmLordCassandra at a... responded:
>
> > Here's a theory:
> >
> > At the end of PoA, Dumbledore says.
> >
> > "You have sent Voldemort a deputy who is in your debt...[snip]
and I'm much
> > mistaken if Voldemort wants his servant in the debt of Harry
Potter." (pg.
> > 427)
> >
> > Snape was trying to save Harry because he owed James' a life
debt. He could
> > easily say he only saved Harry's life then so he could get out
of that debt.
>
> I add:
>
> Also, during the whole year, Snape didn't know that Quirrell was
acting for
> Voldemort (or at least he could claim not to have known). Snape
could easily
> claim that he thought Quirrell was acting on his own, and was
protecting the
> Stone from Quirrell so that he could get it himself - for
Voldemort, of course.
>
> Sherry Garfio
>
>
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are identical and our hearts are open."
> -- Albus Dumbledore, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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