[HPforGrownups] Harry's lack of curiosity

Carole Estes lrcjestes at earthlink.net
Thu Apr 26 20:36:45 UTC 2001


No: HPFGUIDX 17748


----- Original Message -----
From: "Amy Z" <aiz24 at hotmail.com>

>
> I think my own response to the spilled secrets would be to grab
> Hagrid by the collar--uh, or whatever I could reach--and say "okay, I
> want the whole story now, and don't you dare leave out anything that
> I'm going to learn from *&#$%@ Draco Malfoy down the line,
> understand?"  But I can also understand the opposite reaction--to not
> want to ask any questions at all because heaven knows what other
> nasty secrets are hiding in that story.

Particularly when he's been forbidden to talk about his parents and punished
anytime he did ask questions.  I would think it would be an ingrained
reaction at this point not to ask questions...and to assume he might be
punished for asking them.

carole








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