Why Neville Ratted On Harry

[David]

No: HPFGUIDX 57168

Eileen wrote (about Neville mentioning to Draco that Harry fainted 
when the Dementor came into his compartment):

> 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. 

I just assumed that Neville is too sensible to worry about a 
fainting fit, and it didn't occur to him that Harry would be 
embarrassed by it.

David