[HPFGU-OTChatter] Re: Dursleys - Wizards

[Lanthiriel S]

--- justcarol67 <justcarol67 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Phil wrote:
> In the first chapter of OOTP it says:
> Harry had run barely a dozen steps when he reached
> them: Dudley was
> curled on the ground, his arms clamped over his
> face; ...edited...
>  
> Now why would Dudley have his arms clamped over his
> face if he
> couldn't see them?

I just assumed he sensed their presence, was naturally
frightened by being accosted by something horrible
that he couldn't see, and dropped to a defensive
position on the ground. To cover your face seems to be
a pretty common reaction to fear or shock, at least it
seems so to me.

Lanthiriel


		
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