[HPforGrownups] Re: Mental Discipline in the WW: A Comparison (long)

[Magda Grantwich]

No: HPFGUIDX 130264

> Irene Mikhlin <irene_mikhlin at b...> wrote:
> 
> All true, and don't forget the act of sabotage by Sirius! Sirius 
> undermined Harry's motivation from the get go, treating the idea
> of the lessons as Snape's private whim or something. Brilliant, 
> Sirius, that will really communicate to Harry just how important
> Dumbledore finds these lessons.


Actually, upon re-reading the chapter, I wonder if Sirius was jealous
that someone else was involved in teaching Harry something important.
 That it was Snape of all people just made it worse, but the spurt of
resentment would have existed no matter who it was.

Magda

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