Neville as Prophecy

[Geoff Bannister]

No: HPFGUIDX 96125

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "vmonte" <vmonte at y...> wrote:

vmonte:
> Thanks for the quote. It reads as though only Harry and Voldemort 
can 
> touch the prophecy, at least per Malfoy (this is what I thought). 
But 
> since Neville was able to touch the prophecy then it makes sense 
that 
> the prophecy is about him as well....right? (Sorry, but I really 
> hated this scene, it was rather anticlimactic for me.)

Geoff:
But Neville only handles the prophecy orb /after/ it has 
been "retrieved" by Harry which is OK. Notice that Bellatrix tries to 
use an Accio spell to get the orb just after the Death Eaters arrive.