Severus Snape

[wildirishrose01us]

--- In HPFGU-Movie at yahoogroups.com, "Carol" <justcarol67 at ...> wrote:
>
> Steve V. wrote:
> >
> > I think when one goes back to ss all the way to ootp you'll find
> that Snape is a complicated charactor. There I have begun the 
discussion.
> 
> Carol responds:
>At any rate, I'm glad that Snape comes across as mysterious and
> complicated to someone who knows him only from the films. I can't help
> but cringe, however, when Snape (who is powerful and can intimidate
> even adults merely by walking into a room) resorts to knocking
> students' heads together or hitting them on the head with a notebook.

Marianne:

For some reason when Snape hit them on the head with a notebook just 
cracked me up.

I'm not sure why, but maybe the first thing that came into my head was 
in the real world no teacher would have got away from hitting a 
student.  At least not in front of other pupils.

Marianne