Lily and Snape

[lyraofjordan]

No: HPFGUIDX 140430

> Auria wrote:
> There is a good debate going on in these posts as to whether we 
> beleive that Lily was good at potions or whether Slughorn was over-
> praising her for whatever reason.  One bit of canon evidence that has 
> not yet been given previously is the quote from PoA by Lupin.  He did 
> tell Harry that Lily was a 'singularly gifted witch'.  That would 
> suggest that Slughorn's appraisal of her is accurate.




Lyra remains out of the main debate here but notes that Lupin's quote, 
while a lovely sentiment, was never spoken by Lupin in the book; it was 
instead penned by the screenwriter of the film version.


Lyra.