[HPforGrownups] harry's tears and/or repressed emotions...

[Pepsiboy]

No: HPFGUIDX 49359

> My reply:
> I agree with you there, but think (in Harry's case) it
> may have to do with JKP accurately portraying teenage
> boys. The couple of times in the books Harry has had
> teary eyes, he wipes them quickly so that no one will
> see. 



>From a psychological perspective, isn't that bad for a budding teenager? To
hold it in? Especially with all that Harry has gone through: Dursley's,
Voldemort, Cedric, seeing his parents.  How much is enough? I'm pretty
surprised he hasn't broken down (completely) at least once, to show how
human he is....