Long Grim Analysis (was Very Little Foreshadowing?)

[cynthiaanncoe at home.com]

No: HPFGUIDX 25467

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., caliburncy at y... wrote:
> --- > I hope that helped but I'm not sure it really answered your 
question 
> that well.  If it didn't, let me know and I'll do what I can.  
Anyway, 
> this was fun to do, I only hope that it isn't TOO boring to 
read.  :-)
> 
> -Luke

Luke, 

There are answers, and then there are ANSWERS!  Thanks so much.  This 
shows that there is much more to the Grim than meets the eye.

One observation, though.  I see no author prophesy in your analysis 
(or did I miss it?)  Could it be that Hermione's skepticism about the 
Grim is properly viewed as author prophesy?  Is it even possible to 
identify author prophesy when there is so much misdirection going on?

Now, go to the head of the class.  :)

Cindy

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"I think Diviniation seems very woolly," she said, searching for her 
page.  "A lot of guesswork, if you ask me."
"There was nothing wooly about the Grim in that cup!" said Ron hotly.
"You didn't seem quite so confident when you were telling Harry it 
was a sheep," said Hermione coolly.  PoA