[HPforGrownups] Re: Hermione WAS percy/molly/hermione

[Sandi Steinberg]

No: HPFGUIDX 35971

I agree with Marina, who pointed out that Hermione has a gift for 
friendship, and compassion:

>This is actually one of the things I admire most about Hermione.  Of
>all the kids in the school, she's the only one who's consistently
>compassionate, helpful, and totally non-judgemental toward Neville.
>In fact, the first time we see her, when she walks into Harry and
>Ron's compartment on the Hogwarts Express, she's helping Neville
>look for his toad.  She helps him in Potions even when she knows
>it'll get her into trouble with Snape, and when he asks her to the
>Yule Ball (which in itself is a strong indicator that he considers
>her a friend), she turns him down nicely enough that he still has
>the confidence to go on and approach Ginny.

Hermione is always at her gentlest with those who are weakest or need to 
know something:  Neville and in filling in Mr. Weasley about the Muggle 
world in an authoritative but respectful way.  She would make a great 
teacher!

Sandi
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