Predictions-Plot devises in 6 & 7

[Geoff Bannister]

No: HPFGUIDX 85179

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "mom31" <mom31 at r...> wrote:


Joj:
> There are some things we have seen mentioned or used in small ways, 
that I
> think will be big plot devises used in the next two books.

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> 2.  Imperius curse-   We've heard about this since the first book.  
It was
> used slightly in OotP, but I feel it's the same as my example 
above.  Why
> have this be one of  three unforgivable curses if it isn't going to 
be used
> in a big way.  My bet is Ron being made to do some pretty 
despicable things,
> but it could be anyone.  Maybe even Harry will be used in this 
way.  That
> way we would get a first person account of what it feels like to 
fall under
> this curse.  I know he threw it off with Fake Moody, but what if 
Voldemrt
> cast it himself?
> 

Geoff:
It was used in GOF - Real!Moody was kept under the Curse while Fake!
Moody was whizzing around the place and Barty Crouch Snr kept Barty 
Crouch Jnr under it until Voldemort arrived and put him (BCs) under 
it.

I think that represents a fairly substantial use of the curse.....

Begins to sound a bit like musical chairs.