Houses Unite!

[john_the_walker82]

No: HPFGUIDX 90250

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "lizvega2" <lizvega2 at y...> 
wrote:
> It's been pounded into our heads just  how much slytherin and 
> gryffindor hate each other. Throughout all five books, the 
anamosity 
> is present and reinforced by jo. Doesn't Ron joke after the 
sorting 
> in book 5, after Hermione makes the comment about unity, that he 
> wouldn't ever become friends with slytherin's?
> 
> But, it seems that perhaps everything is building toward that 
> outcome. 
> 
> So, even if all of the houses have to unite there will still be 
> stragglers- some, like malfoy and the thugs and that cow parkinson-
 
> probably won't join our side- but what about the rest of the 
> slytherin house mates? Are they all like Malfoy? I can't recall 
one 
> episode that Harry has had with a slytherin that has been 
positive, 
> so, what will finally convince Harry and Ron to forget about how 
> much they hate Slytherin?
> 
> Perhaps they need to find out about some decent 
> slytherin's......?????

I think this will happen, and is symbolised by Blaise Zabini. Why 
else the complete ambiguity surrounding this character, right down 
to the question of gender. I doubt it will hapen until Book 7 though.