"His eyes are green..."Re: Toad Surveillance

[Karen]

No: HPFGUIDX 105206

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, imamommy at s... wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "meriaugust" 
<meriaugust at y...>
> wrote:
> > --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, imamommy at s... wrote:
> > > imamommy:
> > > 
> > > I was thinking about Trevor the toad, and I sort of had a 
Hermione
> > > moment where I had to get up and check the books, and I would 
like 
> > to
> > > pose a theory that Trevor is at least one way in which DD is 
> > keeping
> > > his eye on Harry
> 
> <SNIP>
> 
>   I would like to think Trevor has more significance than
> > > just revealing Neville's character.
> > > 
> > > Plausible theory, or do I need a course of Shock Spells at St. 
> > Mungo's?
> > > 
> > > imamommy
> > 
> > I think that's a good theory, though I wonder if it is just 
Harry 
> > that Trev is watching. After all, Neville, too could be a part 
of 
> > the prophecy, so maybe, just maybe, Neville is far better 
protected 
> > than we can imagine as well. Like having an heir and a spare. 
> > 
> > Meri
> 
> imamommy, adding to her theory:
> 
> One "small thing" I thought about form CoS today was the singing
> Valentine.  The "His eyes are green as a fresh-pickled toad" bit.  
We
> still don't know who sent that message.  We are left to believe it 
is
> Ginny, but we are never told so.  Harry having Lily's green eyes is
> definitely  significant, and this little toad reference might be a
> *very* subtle tip-off.  I know there have been theories about who 
sent
> the Valentine and what the significance of the wording is; does 
anyone
> have anything to help support my ramblings?
> 
> imamommy

Just to throw more stuff in the pile, my daughter pointed out this 
weekend that DOBBY also has green eyes... may mean nothing at all, 
but hey, lots of little stuff has turned out to be significant!

Karen
"Nitwit, Blubber, Oddment, Tweak!"