CHAPDISC: HBP24, Sectumsempra

[Eddie]

No: HPFGUIDX 161280

> Jen: Snape did not make Harry cast that spell, no, it's the 
> larger issue of the kind of person who would invent that spell to 
> begin with, that's a crucial piece of information in HBP.  And this 
> scene is a pivotal one:  A combination of the boy Snape was and the 
> man he has become.

Eddie:
Harry should now have a new perspective of the temptations,
enticements, reasons that turn a good person (like his friend/hero,
the half-blood prince) into a man like Snape.  Perhaps this
could/should be the beginning of Harry's appreciation of Snape.

Eddie