[HPforGrownups] Just a few comments
Random
random832 at rcbooks.org
Tue Jul 22 01:42:53 UTC 2003
No: HPFGUIDX 72184
On Monday, Jul 21, 2003, at 06:17 America/Indianapolis, sephora063
wrote:
> 1. In GoF: On pg. 186 (US), Dumbledore states that the Triwizard
> Tournament hasn't been held in over a century. On pg. 264 Hagrid says
> that he'd never thought he would live to see the Tournament played
> *again.* Is this a possible flint? Or perhaps evidence of some
> time-turning (groan...I like it, but it's much too complicated). JKR
> is pretty organized, but I understand that it is hard to juggle all
> the details.
Grammatically, 'again' could modify either him seeing it (which you are
assuming) or simply it being played (without him having seen it). I
think it being the second meaning is the simplest explanation
--Random832
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