Minerva & DD-Transfiguration Professors-have they been playing other Charactors?
Susan Miller
constancevigilance at yahoo.com
Sun Jan 11 19:03:58 UTC 2004
No: HPFGUIDX 88443
> Marianne:
> Well, Krum tried to transfigure himself into a shark for the second
> task in the Tri-Wizard Tournament. As Bagman described it, "Krum
used
> an incomplete form of Transfiguration, which was nevertheless
> effective..."
>
>
> Taryn quotes QttA:
> "The witch of wizard who finds him- or herself transfigured into a
bat may take to the air, but, having a bat's brain, they are sure to
forget where they want to go the moment they take flight." (American
hardback, pg. 1)
>
> So it seems answered that when a person is TRANSFIGURED into an
animal, they also retain the animal's brain, which is certainly
detrimental.
Constance Vigilance (me):
Which makes one wonder why Krum would choose to become a *shark*!! He
might have *eaten* Hermione instead of rescuing her. Why not a cute
dolphin or something, not only not as lethal, but smarter, too!
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