Patronus=Animagus? / Did DD Know that Harry Would Need Glasses?

gelite67 gelite67 at yahoo.com
Fri May 27 00:31:15 UTC 2005


No: HPFGUIDX 129566

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, Michelle Crowe 
<gardengirlgarden at y...> wrote:
> Can anyone point to something definitive in canon stating that 
one's 
> patronus and animagus forms are the same? I can't recall it, and 
> need to know....  Thanks!
> _________________________
> 
> Angie:
> > Seems like there is a line from one of the books, as part of the
> > narrative, that says so something like, for nothing was Harry the
> > youngest Quidditch player in a century; he had a knack for seeing
> > things others didn't."  Is that because of his glasses or in
> > spite of them?
> 
> 
> Perhaps it has to do with attention to detail and not visual 
acuity? 
> Those are two entirely different qualities.
> 
> Michelle


What you say makes sense, but to see such a very small and 
fast "detail" would require a certain amount of visual acuity, too.  
And James was a Chaser, as I recall, not a Seeker, so Harry didn't 
inherit that skill from him.

Angie








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