Lexicon Contmaination-James was in Gryffindor

[justcarol67]

No: HPFGUIDX 84888

Marianne wrote:
> Maybe the point in finally revealing James, etal to be in Slytherin 
> (if indeed they are Slyths) is to show that not all Slytherins grow 
> up to be horrible, evil, DEs.  Thus, Harry not only has to deal with 
> adjusting his images of James and Sirius (in OoP) as not being pure 
> as the driven snow. But, now that he's seen that, he gets hit in Book 
> 6 or 7 with the realization that they were in Slytherin, but opted 
> not to follow the route to Voldemort that many Slytherins chose.  
> 
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She's already made the point that Slytherins can be good (in their own
peculiar way) through Snape. James and Sirius likewise show that
Gryffindors can be imperfect ("arrogant little berks" says it
perfectly, IMO).

Carol