JKR Chat - What was not said - IV - RIP Ron

[cubfanbudwoman]

No: HPFGUIDX 92184

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "samnanya" <yswahl at s...> wrote:
> i was really puzzled as to why Ron might die. I mean what sin has 
Ron 
> ever committed? 
> 
> Then i thought about the 7 Deadly Sins .... and then it hit me --- 
an 
> obvious "sin" since book 
> 1 -- gluttony. Throughout the series, JKR rarely misses an
> opportunity 
> to describes Rons eating excesses - most recently in the last 
chapter 
> of OOP. In fact, chocolate frogs are nearing extinction due to his 
> prodigious appetite.
> In thinking of the 7 deadly sins, I then tried to figure which of 
the 
> "good guys" either succumbed or was in danger of succumbing, and 
what 
> their moral shortcomings were and I arrived at the following......
> 
> Pride - Gilderoy Lockhart (not dead but not all there either)
> Greed - Ludo Bagman (i'd give 50 to 1 against his surviving)
> Anger - Hagrid
> Gluttony - Ron
> Sloth - Mundungus (he just seems to be the definitive slothy type)
> Envy - Fudge (envious of Dumbledore's power and prestige)
> Lust - hmmmmm..... Bill Weasley and the EEEEEnglish lessons?
> 
> Only Cedric was truly innocent, and he died because he strayed 
across 
> the path of the dark lord.....
> Just a theory, but I wonder.........


Have a thought on where you would put Sirius in this?

Siriusly Snapey Susan