[HPforGrownups] Re: Ron Week: Prejudices - a question
heidi
heidi.h.tandy.c92 at alumni.upenn.edu
Tue Apr 10 01:25:03 UTC 2001
No: HPFGUIDX 16207
I'm just wondering something....
Andrea wrote:
> --- Penny wrote:
>
> > He seems
> > a bit too ready to
> > judge people based on preconceived notions -- giants
> > & house-elves for
> > example.
>
> Harry and Hermione didn't grow up in wizard families
> and therefore don't have the usual prejudices. If H&H
> had been talking to Neville or Seamus, for example,
> the conversation might've gone much the same way.
>
Just a question I'm tossing out here:
How many of you who forgive Ron's prejudices about giants and house elves because "he grew up in a wizarding family" would be willing to (a) consider the genesis of Draco's seeming prejudices against muggle-born witches & wizards, and (b)
forgive him those?
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