[HPforGrownups] Snape on probation

[jazmyn]

No: HPFGUIDX 80411


Joanne Summerill wrote:
> Why was Snape put on probation by Umbridge?  She seemed satsified with 
> his teaching.  Also she seemed to listen to Malfoy's opinion of him.  I 
> can think of 2 reasons.
> 
> 1)  She thought Snape was too close to Dumbledore.
> 2)  She found something out about his background.
> 
> What did she find out?  Maybe she discovered that he was accused of 
> being a Death Eater, but cleared.  Or, as she hates half breeds, as she 
> tried to get rid of Hagrid and drafted anti-werewolf legislation, do you 
> think this could be a piece of evidence in the Snape is a vampire or 
> half vampire theory?
> 

I don't see that at all.  I just see a power mad Umbridge demanding 
something she can't get and punishing Snape for not making it available 
to her right away.  Snape however didn't seem phased by her at all.

Jazmyn