[HPforGrownups] Cho

[Denise Rogers]

No: HPFGUIDX 2821

Thanks Penny.  I stand correctedly, happily~!
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Penny & Bryce Linsenmayer 
  To: HPforGrownups at egroups.com 
  Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2000 3:52 PM
  Subject: Re: [HPforGrownups] Cho


  Hi --

  Denise Rogers wrote:

  > Penny,
  > Didn't we learn about the Ravenclaws in CoS, during that "Harry is the Heir" bit?  (Or am I wrong--my CoS isn't near to hand!, and it was the Hufflepuffs?)

  I think we met Ernie Macmillan, Hannah Abbott & Justin Finch-Fletchley -- all of Hufflepuff in CoS.  The only Ravenclaws we know I think are Cho & Penelope.

  Penny

  >
  >   ----- Original Message -----
  >   From: Penny & Bryce Linsenmayer
  >   To: HPforGrownups
  >   Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2000 12:01 PM
  >   Subject: [HPforGrownups] Cho
  >
  >   Hi --
  >
  >   > Why would JKR even introduce Cho Chang if HG was destined to become HP's
  >   > major squeeze?
  >   >
  >   Uh . . . puppy love, first crush & all that comes to mind immediately.
  >   If JKR's statement that all 3 main characters fell for the "wrong"
  >   people is to be believed, then Cho is Harry's Ms. Wrong.  I assume it's
  >   just as true in the wizarding world as in the muggle world that people
  >   rarely marry their first crush.
  >
  >   > Cho has figured peripherally in the last two books, and it
  >   > has not been JKR's practice to create characters whose sole function is that
  >   > of red herring or Macguffin.
  >   >
  >   I think she's largely served her purpose (as has Cedric) -- so I
  >   wouldn't be surprised if she doesn't figure much at all in the last 3
  >   books.  On the other hand, it's also possible that we'll learn more
  >   about Ravenclaw folks through Cho (which would be nice since we don't
  >   know any Ravenclaws really).  And, I don't discount the notion that she
  >   & Harry could develop a friendship in that sense.  I just think it's
  >   *highly* unlikely that there could be a plausible *romance* between
  >   Harry & Cho after the tragedy of GoF.
  >
  >   Penny
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