[HPforGrownups] OotP-Snape wanted Harry to see

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"joanna barra" <JOANNABARRA788 at MSN.COM> wrote:

> Have any of you thought that Snape might of wanted Harry to see his memory? 
>But not let on to Harry that he wanted him to? Snape left the room with 
>Draco knowing full well Harry was in there with the pensive full of his 
>memories. Why didn't Snape lock the pensive away?....I think he left it out, 
>not because he had no time to pack it away, but to show Harry, that he is 
>not the person that Sirius has made him out to be....and Harry's parents 
>weren't always in love with each other
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>joanna
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 Paige Woods' Reply: 

  Yup, I thought about that too, it's that whole reverse pyshcology thing. Here's another maybe to add to your list about why Snape wanted Harry to see it: Snape wanted to show Harry that James wasn't so wonderful as everyone said he was. It seems like a thing that Snape would do!

   ~Paige Woods~