[HPforGrownups] Re: How was Harry going to kill Sirius?

[IAmLordCassandra at aol.com]

No: HPFGUIDX 53241

In a message dated 3/5/2003 1:33:12 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
ggershman77 at yahoo.com writes:


> <mbarclay at l...> wrote:
> > Back to the Shrieking Shack.  How did Harry intend to kill Sirius?  
> He
> > didn't yet know of Avada Kadavra, or, as far as I know, any other 
> way of
> > magically committing murder.  Is there something I'm missing?
> > Mags
> > 
> 
> I got the feeling Harry was planning on stabbing Sirius through the 
> heart with his wand.  Something about the tone of the writing made me 
> think that.  Oh well.

Greg: 

> 
> More to the point, we see here that Harry learns to control his anger 
> and think rationally, rather than being ruled by his desire.

I think Harry's urge to kill was pure emotion. He so hated Sirius at this 
point (because he thought he was responsible for the death of his parents) 
that I'm sure he would've done anything possible to hurt or even kill him 
despite the fact that Sirius was stronger and more magically advanced. 

~Cassie~ 



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