Arabella Figg and the female DADA teacher

[doseylel at aol.com]

No: HPFGUIDX 28073

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., "Mirzam Black" <mirzamblack at y...> wrote:
> tara diane <taradiane at y...> wrote:
> > 
> > JK says that we'll be seeing Arabella in the 5th
> > book and find out all about her.  She also
> > mentions a female DADA teacher.  Could Mrs. Figg
> > turn out to be the new DADA teacher?  Assuming
> > she's part of the protection provided while
> > Harry's with the Dursley's, she must have some
> > knowledge and/or practice with the dark arts.  
> > 
> 
> There has been lots of discussion about Arabella and DADA. But I 
> still don't believe in it. And why?
> 
> In the end of the Goblet of Fire Dumbledore begin to call his group 
> for order. Arabella Figg was one of them. This group may have 
> something else to do than teach children in Hogwarts, I believe.  
.
> 
> OK, who is the teacher, if it is not Arabella. My guess is, that 
the 
> teacher is a new character like always and she is the one who is 
> going to brake hearts. In my theory, both Severus and Sirius are 
> going to fall in love with her..
> 
> //Mirzam

My thoughts exactly.  As though there isn't enough animosity between 
Snape and Sirius already, throw a woman in between them ????
If she turns out to be a blond, I hope Snape gets her.  Otherwise, I 
root for Sirius.  
 
Leslie