[HPforGrownups] Re: Anothe Snape Question?

[Kathryn Jones]

No: HPFGUIDX 137846

davenclaw wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "esmith222002" <c.john at i...>
> wrote:
> 
>  > In PS/SS the film, Snape wishes Harry good luck before his first
>  > Quidditch match. This scene is not in the book, and I was
> wondering if
>  > anyone can remember anywhere in the books where Snape is civil to
> Harry
>  > in this manner?
>  >
> 
> Well, Snape seemed pretty impressed with Harry performing
> Sectumsempra! He was more interested in finding out where he learned
> it and flattering him (in his own Snapey way) than with yelling at
> him for almost killing Malfoy!  He didn't give him detention for
> attacking Malfoy, but for lying about his potions book!
> 
> What about the scene where he tells Harry that he is going to teach
> him occlumency?  His nastiness is focused on Sirius instead.
> 
> Or there's the one time that Harry successfully repelled his
> Legilimens spell... I seem to think that Snape gave him a half-
> compliment then.
> 
> That's the closest I can come!
> 
> - davenclaw
> 
Kathy writes:
     His absolutely most civil speech is in OotP, when Sibyll screams. 
Snape asks Harry "Did you see anything unusual on your way down here, 
Potter?"
I think the scream distracted him and he forgot he was talking to Harry.
KJ