Hagrid, Moody and Violent Responses

[tex23236]

No: HPFGUIDX 34142

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., "marinafrants" <rusalka at i...> wrote:

> Still, I don't think direct physical
attack 
> on a student is considered an acceptable method of discipline at 
> Hogwarts, or McGonnagle wouldn't have been so apalled.  Also, if it 
> *was* acceptable, Snape would've been drop-kicking Harry up and
down 
> the corridors every day.

It's one of the funniest lines in the series, IMHO. "Oh no, 
professor Moody, we don't use transfiguration for 
punishment. We give detentions."  What a gulf!

Tex.

Who thinks transfiguration would have a positive influence
on a lot of kids I have Met.