[HPforGrownups] Half Blood Prince

Julie W jjjwoolfolk at sbcglobal.net
Tue Jul 19 18:23:47 UTC 2005


No: HPFGUIDX 133101

Patrick Jarrett wrote:
>I was surprised by JKR's use of 'slut' when Morfin refers to
>Voldemorts mother. I mean, this is a children's book. 
>


Or where Ron almost calls Ginny one:

Pg 287
"Yeah, it is!" said Ron, just as angrily. "D'you think I want people 
saying my sister's a -----"
"A what?" shouted Ginny, drawing her wand. "A /what/, exactly?"

All I could think of was all the Homakover!Ginnys out there in fanfiction.  I loved that little exchange. Ginny has quite a temper and is a girl that just does not take anything from anyone.

Julie W.








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