Harry as an obvious hero? Was; Re: Judgments about Snape-lovers

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> Casey:
> > 
> > In the overall view of the books though, Snape is the underdog. 
> > Harry is the hero, and by association so are Ron, Hermione and 
> > Neville. Snape is the one hated and mistrusted. That qualifies 
as 
> an 
> > underdog to me.
> 
> 
> Alla:
> 
> I was talking specifically about Snape /Harry relationship, not 
> about overal tone of the books. Harry is not in the position of 
the 
> authority, he is the one who cannot fight back. I mean I am glad 
> that he does sometimes, but he is an underdog to me.
> 
> Come to think of it in general though, usually I don't vote for 
> obvious winners in the books.
> 
> I guess for one of the reasons why I always root for Harry is  the 
> fact that I am not sure that he is going to prevail at the end.
> 
> I mean yes, he will defeat Voldemort, but here is this uncertainty 
> about his survival, his vulnerability and his strength, and I am 
> absolutely sold. :)