[HPforGrownups] Whither Harry? (was Re: Whither Snape?
Sherry Gomes
sherriola at earthlink.net
Wed Apr 6 15:13:08 UTC 2005
No: HPFGUIDX 127190
>Naama:
>I don't know whether Harry will cause a disaster, but I certainly
>agree with Pippin that JKR has set up the story for a huge clash
>between Harry and Snape. Harry blames (irrationaly) Snape for Sirius'
>death. This death has already caused him to cast an Unforgivable -
>feeble though it may have been. In GoF, Harry fantasises of Crucio-
>ing Snape.
>All this, for me, builds towards Harry casting an Unforgivable curse
>on Snape. This time, successfuly. He will probably have (what he
>thinks are) justified reasons - such as believing that Snape is a
>traitor. Of course, it will turn out to be not true (the way it has
>never been true before). This, I believe, will bring Harry's moral
>crisis to a head. By moral crisis I mean Harry's unchecked rage, his
>pride and stubborness, self-pity. Possibly this is what JKR meant
>when she said that in HBP Harry will have to learn to control his
>emotions.
>It works, I think, with the story as a whole. Snape consistently has
>been the one person that brings out the worst out of Harry - anger,
>rudeness, baseless suspicions, stubborness, etc. It's kind of fitting
>that he will be the one that will bring Harry to his lowest moral
>point of his life.
>Thoughts?
>Naama
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