Harry, Snape, and the Pensieve

[milz]

No: HPFGUIDX 1770

Good call on the Death Mark and tatoos.

The NAZI's Gestapo officers used to tatoo their ID numbers on their 
armpit. 

--- In HPforGrownups at egroups.com, "Rita Winston" <catlady at w...> wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at egroups.com, "Ebony Elizabeth" wrote:
> 
> > Don't have the text of GoF in front of me, but from what I 
remember 
> > at the end of the chapter Harry's face changed into Snape's in 
the 
> > Pensieve.  Then Dumbledore says something to the effect of "a 
> > connection I could have made without assistance
> 
> Harry's face telling Dumbledore that his scar hurts turns into 
Snape 
> telling Dumbledore that "it" is getting clearer all the time.
> 
> On first reading, the meaning was was a mystery: WHAT is getting 
> clearer, what does Snape have to do with Harry's scar? On second 
> reading, it is *clear* that the connection between these two pieces 
> of information is that Harry's scar hurts because of Voldemort, and 
> that Snape was telling Dumbledore that the Dark Mark is getting 
> darker on his arm and Karkaroff's arm, and that the connection is 
> that both are signs that V is getting stronger or more active.
> 
> Am I the only weirdo who is reminded by the Dark Mark on their arms 
> of Nazi concentration camp ID tattooes? How about being reminded of 
> the Mark of the Beast?