Is Ron a Seer?
Garrett
aimking0110 at yahoo.com
Mon Aug 11 22:52:41 UTC 2003
No: HPFGUIDX 76623
--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "slgazit" <slgazit at s...> wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, Dave Hardenbrook
<DaveH47 at m...>
> wrote:
> > Well, the one that always stands out for me is when in _CoS_
they're
> > wondering what Tom Riddle got the "Award for Special Services"
for,
> > and Ron says, "Maybe he killed Myrtle, that would have done
> everyone a
> > favor." And bingo! -- It turned out Riddle *DID* kill Myrtle
(via
> the
> > basilisk)!!
>
> One of the most interesting themes that we see about that
> is Ron's view of Snape. Beginning with the first book, Ron
> has always been suspicious of Snape, in effect viewing him as
> a double agent. Hermione always defends Snape arguing that he
> must be good because Dumbledore trusts him. The first such
> argument started out in SS/PS but there was a lot more said
> on the subject in OoP. Essentially Ron's opinion was that Snape
> made it easier for Voldemort to penetrate Harry's mind during
> occlumency, and that perhaps it was done on purpose. Hermione
> refuses to admit it and again relies on Dumbledore's trust of Snape.
>
> I have a feeling that Ron will end up being right. Snape will
> eventually turn out to be a double double agent. I think that
> Dumbledore has Snape pretend to Voldemort (using his skills at
> occlumency) that he is spying on Dumbledore, when in fact he
> is spying on Voldemort for Dumbledore. But just like Snape can
> use occlumency to deceive Voldemort, he can do the same to
> deceive Dumbledore. Or perhaps he is now in Dumbledore's camp
> due to personal loyalty to him. But Dumbledore is almost certain
> to die sometimes in book 6 or 7. Will Snape's loyalty to the
> OoP (if it is genuine...) survive Dumbledore's death, especially
> when the person he has to help is Harry whom he hates so much?
>
> So I think that Snape at the end will turn to the dark side
> vindicating Ron's assessment of him...
>
> Salit
Another thing thats been talked about that really has no proof is His
dad becoming Minister of magic. Ron says " Whats the point? We have
about a good a chance of winning the Quiditch Cup as dad has of
becoming the Minister of Magic".
I for one really like this theroy.
Garrett
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