If I were a sorting hat...

amiabledorsai amiabledorsai at yahoo.com
Mon Jul 11 12:03:20 UTC 2005


No: HPFGUIDX 132412


> Finwitch:
> 
> She's terrified she'll fail her schoolwork and be expelled for it 
> (her comment: we could've been killed or worse - expelled). So, what 
> does she do? Memorizes the textbooks & gets what information she can 
> of Hogwarts before the school even begins.
> 
> But her fear is not eased by just that - nor by her making excellent 
> grades... so she must be studying and studying for her fear, from 
> books.

> Add that to the fact that Hermione was getting grumpy 
> due to her Timeturner...

Amiable Dorsai:

Erm... Why would a person who was driven only by a fear of failure,
rather than by a genuine love of learning, use a Time-Turner to take
extra classes?  Wouldn't that increase her chances of failure?

Amiable Dorsai







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