OOP: Voldemort's Name-Annoying!
elizabeth1603
elizabeth1603 at yahoo.com
Fri Jun 27 00:46:51 UTC 2003
No: HPFGUIDX 64632
Michael:
I kind of felt like Rowling was treating us like
> > babies, like we didn't know that people shudder at Voldemort's
> name.
> > I got really annoyed with it after awhile. Anyone agree with me?
>
Opal:
> Because Rowling's made such an association, we'll notice when
> someone -doesn't- shudder, and that may be a turning point.
Me:
I think Opal makes a good point. Did you notice this is the first
book where Hermione starts saying "Voldemort"? I also think it's a
bit amusing when she makes a statement about Voldie and in the middle
of it, right after saying his name, says something like "oh come on,
Ron".
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