Closure for Harry & Snape

houyhnhnm102 celizwh at intergate.com
Sat Aug 4 19:36:01 UTC 2007


No: HPFGUIDX 174487

Cathio2002:

> I'm new to the group, so I'm not sure if this has 
> been discussed previously. But I felt somewhat 
> unsatisfied with the closure or lack of closure 
> between Harry and Snape. I think there should have 
> been a scene where either Harry or Snape or both 
> apologized to the other, or perhaps JKR could have 
> had a scene where they showed mutual respect for each other.

houyhnhnm:

Some have interpreted Snape's request to "Look at me" 
as a desire to see Lily's eyes before he died.  I prefer 
to think that it was his wish to say "thou" to Harry at 
long last, and that everything each needed to say to the 
other was said in that last second.





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