High Noon for OFH!Snape
steven1965aaa
steven1965aaa at yahoo.com
Mon Mar 13 00:35:19 UTC 2006
No: HPFGUIDX 149533
Jen wrote:
> I think that interview in TIME when JKR talked about father figures
> and evil flourishing where fathers are bad or absent is fertile
> ground for growing Snape's motivations. It's certainly connected to a
> major theme and would place Snape in the already crowded room of
> abandoned sons, but as the only one who found an acceptable father
> substitute on the Right side.
If you go further with the DD as Snape's father figure thinking, I
think it may be a factor in Snape's feelings towards Harry -- Harry,
not Snape, is DD's favorite, Harry, not Snape, is the one with the
power to vanquish LV, Harry, not Snape, is the one who gets all the
glory and attention, etc.
"steven1965aaa"
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