[HPforGrownups] Re: Just suppose Snape is at the heart of it all

[Suzanne Chiles]

No: HPFGUIDX 87709

> Now me:
> The fact that Neville wasn't specifically named as another option was what
got me thinking originally.  Whoever labelled the prophecy in the first
place recognised an existing ambiguity over the subject matter by including
the "(?)".  If Neville were the only plausible alternative to Harry why "(?)
Harry Potter" and not "Harry Potter or Neville Longbottom"?
>
> K

Well, I know that canon tends to get in the way of theories, but Dumbledore
made it clear that it was labeled as such after the attack on Harry.

Suzanne