The Power of Harry ... (was: Harry's Characterization)

dumbledore11214 dumbledore11214 at yahoo.com
Mon Jan 8 02:04:01 UTC 2007


No: HPFGUIDX 163562

Eggplant:
> > 4) Harry could produce a Patronis at a extraordinary young age 
but
> > more important it was so powerful it awed even Hermione, because 
the
> > only other wizard she knew who could repel a hundred Dementors 
was
> > Dumbledore. 

Colebiancardi: 
> yes, he did.  Under extreme stress.  Up until then, he was not 
able to
> produce such a powerful Patronis.  


Alla:

But does it matter though? Nobody else at Harry age seemed to be 
able to do it **at all* - extreme stress or not IMO.

Eggplant:   
> > 5) Harry could easily overcome the Imperious Curse, something 
even
> > formidable wizards like the real Moody and Crouch junior and 
senior
> > found extremely difficult to do.  For example, Crouch junior
> struggled> against it for over a decade and even then was only 
partially
> > successful, Harry could triumph over it in just a few minutes. 

Colebiancardi:   
> I don't think "easily" is the right word, IMHO.  In GoF, he was
> obediently to the curse until his inner voice questioned it.  I 
think
> he has the knack to overcome the Imperious Curse, but I don't know 
if
> the word easy is the correct one.

Alla:

Okay, how about **better** than anybody else so far?



> colebiancard(who thinks Harry is talented, but his friends (and
> enemies) do play a huge role in his success)
>

Alla, who completely agrees with Eggplant on this one.





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