Draco Draco Draco

lucky_kari lucky_kari at yahoo.ca
Thu Jan 24 19:41:52 UTC 2002


No: HPFGUIDX 34017

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., "ftah3" <ftah3 at y...> wrote:

> [and then Heidi uses one of my favorite sea-change-containing 
> literary romances ever, _Pride & Prejudice_, to illustrate her 
point.]

Though pairing Draco and Hermione, imho, would be like Pride and 
Prejudice with Wickham and Elizabeth. :-) 

> Oddly enough, when I think of it that way, I have to admit that 
while 
> I don't think it will happen in canon, it's altogether possible that 
> a talented fanfic writer could devote countless pages to Draco as 
The 
> Hero and make such a sea change plausible.

True. But in Canon, the Harry POV has doomed a plausible Draco 
redemption story, I think. We never see the inner workings of 
Slytherin House, that would allow it to come about. 

> I really like the term 'sea change' applied to characterization.

I've used "sea change" a lot over the years, but it comes to me now... 
"What does it technically mean?"

Eileen





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