[HPforGrownups] Re: Grawp

[Rebecca Stephens]

No: HPFGUIDX 69564


--- steffy07 <steffy07 at aol.com> wrote:
> In response to the idea that Grawp is mentally
> challenged or just 
> plain stupid--we must remember that he does not
> speak English in the 
> book. 
> 
> He is left tied up in a forest all day, I imagine he
> gets bored, 
> which is probably why he was playing with the trees
> and being so 
> destructive.  But as for him being stupid or
> handicapped?  Maybe he 
> just can't speak the language!
> 
> Steffy
> 

I'm not saying he is. But it was the first idea that
occurred to me upon reading his physical description. 
I think later behavior clearly clarifies that he isn't
retarded.  But it was my first thought upon reading
his description.


Rebecca

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