[HPforGrownups] Re: Snape the poet (was: logic puzzles...)

[Amanda Lewanski]

No: HPFGUIDX 2537

foxmoth at qnet.com wrote:

>          The poem is written on a piece of *paper* (not parchment). This
> is a  studied insult which would affect only one who has a Muggle past
> and is sensitive about it: a very Snape thing to do IMHO...unless this
> is another one of those 'ancestor/descendant' type oversights.

I'm a bit slow tonight, sorry, but even if it was paper rather than
parchment, why would this be construed as an insult? And why would Snape
bother with such a tiny subtle thing, when it's an all-purpose barrier
designed as a cog in a system to stop Whoever Tries (Muggle or not)?

--Amanda