Green Light

[Susan]

No: HPFGUIDX 101106

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Jason" <shrtbusryder2002 at y...> 
wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Susan" <teilani2002 at y...> 
> wrote:
> > Just wanted to throw this out here... I'm rereading CoS, and I 
> just 
> > got to Lockhart's Dueling Club.  Most of the school seemed to be 
> > there.  GL let's the kids try dueling (disarming only, yeah, 
> right) 
> > and after Snape does a "finite incantatum," to end the fiasco, 
JKR 
> > says, A haze of greenish smoke was hovering over the scene." 
> (11:192)
> > 
> > Now, to all the posters wondering why Harry only sees/remembers 
> > seeing one bright green light.  Hmmm.  Lots of spells were being 
> cast 
> > in CoS which left the room cast in a greenish smoke. Could it be 
> that 
> > LV at GH did indeed do the AK 3x, the result of which cast a 
green 
> > light, and maybe the light was so bright this time _because_ the 
> AK 
> > that hit Harry backfired?
> > 
> > Susan (teilani)
> 
> 
> 
> I like the greenish smoke idea. But I would bet that there were far 
> more than 3 spells cast. When James (or whoever else was there if 
> you dont believe it was James) said "You go, ill hold him off!," 
> that he didnt just stand in the path of Voldy. I imagine he dueled 
> with him for several minutes. Harry did in the graveyard, so why 
> couldnt James? A few shield charms or something?
> 
> Jason

Susan again:
All right!  So Maybe the room indeed would be filled with green 
light, as in, not just one little burst of light, but that the room 
was really lit up by all this green light and smoke.