Why Neville Ratted On Harry

Eileen lucky_kari at yahoo.ca
Tue May 6 21:52:33 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 57164

 --- Jaimee <jmeec316 at aol.com> wrote: >
> I know there is no canon to support this, but I
> always assumed Draco 
> OVERHEARD Neville talking about Harry's reaction to
> the dementors. 
> 
> In the text, Draco says, "You fainted, Potter? Is
> Longbottom telling 
> the truth? You actually fainted?" 
> 
> It doesn't EXACTLY say Nevilled told Draco
> personally. I mean...could 
> you really see them having a amiable conversation?
> Does Draco ever 
> say anything to Neville that isn't in some form of
> ridicule? 

I obviously had much too unpleasant schooldays, as I
instantly read the text as indicating that Draco had
tormented Neville into telling him. There is canon
precedent, after all, that Draco does bully Neville. 

Eileen

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