[HPforGrownups] Rumours
heather the buzzard
tankgirl73 at sympatico.ca
Thu Jun 9 18:24:51 UTC 2005
No: HPFGUIDX 130403
Mira wrote:
<SNIP>
>Heather the buzzard, by 'cheap' I meant a bit obvious.
>'The boy who lived' is an intriguing title and it
>stimulates associations, so I wouldn't be surprised if
>many other people came up with the same idea
>independently. But why should we take it to refer
>automatically to Harry? Why couldn't it refer to
>Voldemort instead?
>
>
Oh I agree, and I believe I said so in my original post. It could refer
to anybody, though Harry would be the obvious thing we're intended to
think, even as a 'red herring', if that title were used. I was just
saying that I, myself, would enjoy the parallelism of the boy who lived becoming the man who died, but there are many possibilities of course.
heather the buzzard
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