OOTP Chapter Discussions, Chapter 24: Occlumency

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> Potioncat wrote::
> Two points.
> I'm not sure, but I had the impression that hearing "Voldemort" 
> caused pain to the DEs.  And along with that, possibly alerted LV.


Alla: 
Oh, you mean that Dark mark is "programmed" to react to the name in 
the negative way? If that is the reason, I guess I can understand 
that.

Potioncat:
> Also, Snape isn't the only adult to tell Harry not to say Voldemort.
> 
> I'm not saying Harry should't say Voldemort...just that I can see 
> why Snape doesn't want him to.


Alla:

But that is exactly the point. All other adults who don't want Harry 
to say Voldemort are afraid of him. Is Snape?