Just for Fun was Re: Why RAB should be Regulus Black

a_svirn a_svirn at yahoo.com
Sun Jun 4 17:25:31 UTC 2006


No: HPFGUIDX 153354

> Randy:
> Just for Fun......
> 
> If you take the chessboard analogy a little further, you could 
> speculate about book seven.
> 
> Harry is a Bishop which serves as an authority over the church (in 
> sucession to the Apostles).  Given the title of Bishop, you could 
> refer to him as a Chosen One.

a_svirn:
Neither bishops, nor apostles are in any way "chosen ones", though. 
Actually, it's king who is "the chosen one" (as in the "Lord's 
anointed"). 

<snip> 

> Randy:
> Another analogy for this trap setting is spiders.  Not only did 
> Snape make a vow at Spinner's End, Aragog the spider died.  When 
> Dumbledore takes Harry to Ron's house, he is covered with little 
> spiders in the shed.  Spiders spin webs which are in essence traps 
> set for other insects.  

a_svirn:
Yes, well, the big question is who is the spider here and who is 
cast as a poor clueless fly (or flies).








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