The 'Power' of Hermione's wand-movie foreshadow?

garybec garybec101 at comcast.net
Tue Jul 13 03:02:31 UTC 2004


No: HPFGUIDX 105922


> > Aggie: 
> > > So it is possible that just one person's 'expelliarmus' could 
> >knock someone flying.  It's curious though, that when the 
children 
> >used it they just disarmed their opponent.  Maybe the power of 
this 
> >spell does grow with age, or maybe because Snape was so angry (as 
> >was Harry in the Shrieking Shack) it enhanced the spell.
>  
> >Leb: 
> > I didn't follow the earlier thread so I hope I'm not just 
repeating 
> > what someone else said.  I think the anger you mentioned is the 
key 
> > here just like the unforgivable curses.  Snape obviously wanted 
to 
> > tear Lockhart to pieces so when he did the charm it literally 
blew
> > him away.  Same with the trio (in the book) and just Harry (in 
the
> > movie).  The hatred of Snape really feuled it and put some 
serious 
> > oomph behind it! 

Becki's thoughts;

Couldn't it possibly just be the fact that it is not his wand and in 
cannon it is stated "you will never get the same results with 
someone elses wand." (please don't ask me to find this right now, I 
am so tired and trying to catch up before bed). 

BeckiZZZZZZZZZzzzzzzzz





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