[HPforGrownups] Re: Snape didn't make the Unbreakable Vow

fair wynn fairwynn at hotmail.com
Mon Nov 20 20:00:06 UTC 2006


No: HPFGUIDX 161749


>  "bercygirl2"  wrote:
> > For those who asked, here's the list I've made of Snape mentions
> > coupled with "left" or "other side" or "opposite", which I find much
> > too numerous to be a coincidence. :)>
> > PoA
> >
> > P. 128
> > "Snape picked up Trevor the toad in his left hand."
>
>Potioncat:
>So, that tells me he is right handed. Look at the entire quote.
>
>
>"Snape pikced up Trevor the toad in his left hand and dipped a small
>spoon into Neville's potion, which was now green. He trickled a few
>drops down Trevor's throat."
>
>Then:
>"...Trevor the tadpole was wriggling in Snape's palm"..."Snape,
>looking sour, pulled a small bottle from the pocket of his robe,
>poured a few drops on top of Trevor,..."
>
>So, he picks up Trevor with his left hand, and administers the
>potions with his right. Which is just I did this weekend with my
>daughter's kitten. The wee beastie didn't turn into a tadpole, but
>her sneezing has subsided.

wynnleaf
I'd say that's conclusive.  Snape's right-handed.  If JKR wanted him to be 
left-handed, she'd need him to hold Trevor with his right hand and 
administer the drops with his left.
Thanks for checking that out Potioncat.  I think you've put the left-hand 
Snape idea to rest.

wynnleaf

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