[HPforGrownups] Re: Chapter Summary - PoA 10 & 11

[Margaret Dean]

No: HPFGUIDX 19795

Indigo wrote:
> 
> --- In HPforGrownups at y..., "Amy Z" <aiz24 at h...> wrote:
> A really good two chapter summary!
> 
> > Questions:
> 
> > 1. It occurs to Harry that the Marauder's Map may be a Dark object;
> > it puts  him in mind of Mr. Weasley's dictum about mysterious
> > magical objects, and he  hesitates to use it, but overcomes his
> > doubts "quite suddenly, as though  following orders."  What do you
> > make of the pull the Map seems to have on  him?
> 
> I think it was just Harry rationalizing it.  The original Marauders,
> after all were just a bunch of high-spirited teenagers who liked to
> get into trouble and cause it -- but nothing harmful. The same case
> is true of the Brothers Weasley.

=I= can't help wondering if it has something to do with the fact
that Harry's father was one of the map-makers.


--Margaret Dean
  <margdean at erols.com>