Wolfsbane potion

[Sandra]

 "Catlady (Rita Prince
> Winston)" <catlady at w...> wrote:
> and whether it's correct. >>
 
>I understood that to mean that he has to take it once anytime during
> that week, and other people have understood it to mean that he has 
> to take it daily for that week. Why does 'in the week preceding  
> the full moon' imply daily for seven days more than it implies 
> three times a day for seven days? 
> 
> Neri:
> This is probably because in Ch. 8, when Snape brings Lupin his 
> potion, he says "I made an entire cauldronful, if you need more" 
> and Lupin answeres "I should probably take some again tomorrow". 
> All this apparently takes place in the morning or around noon 
> (not long after Ron and Hermione leave for Hogsmeade in the  
> morning) so it sounds like once a day for a week, although other 
> possibities cannot be ruled out.
> 
> Neri

and in ch. 19 (POA) first page, 
Snape explains: 'You forgot to take your Potion tonight, so I took a 
gobletful along'

I understood this, together with the other text bits, as an 
indication of once a day (preferably evening) for 7 days prior to a 
full moon, but it is not exactly described.

Sandra
-also a huge Lupin Fan-