The Power of Harry ... (was: Harry's Characterization)
dumbledore11214
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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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