"Little Miss Perfect" (Was Re: The OOTP Gripe List, v. 5,432)

[a_svirn]

No: HPFGUIDX 126184


--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Hannah" <hannahmarder at y...> 
wrote:
> 
> Richard Jones wrote:
> > I think the posters are incorrect about Hermione always being 
> right 
> > in OOTP.
> <snip>
> 
> Hannah:  I agree, Richard, and I wanted to respond to some of the 
> evidence you give.
> 
> Richard Jones wrote: 
> > (1) Hermione's Guerrilla Hat Campaign.  
> <big snip>
> 
> Hannah:  Yes, Hermione hasn't really thought it through at all.  
> She's so carried away by her sense of righteous indignation that 
she 
> refuses to use her customary logic.  I think here Hermione is 
> showing why she's a Gryffindor and not a Ravenclaw - rushing into 
> things without thinking them through, showing a 'saving elves' 
> complex... 
>
a_svirn:
I think this episode as well as ones with centaurs and sneak-jinx 
shows that she should have been in Slytherin if it wasn't for her 
muggle provenance. Any means to achieve the end an all that. 
a_svirn