Deathly Hallows:Ariana Dumbledore

[Elizabeth Snape]

No: HPFGUIDX 181939

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, Andrea Shaw 
<nymphadoratonks91 at ...> wrote:
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> --- In HPforGrownups@ yahoogroups. com, "floribelole" 
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> > Was Ariana raped?
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> I don't think she was. Think it too much for the books and their 
younger audience. Good theory.  I would have to think about it for 
defo. 
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> Andrea X
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Remembering my own sexual naivete at that age, I imagine the youngest 
readers will skim right over the reference and not even think of 
rape. 

So, yes, I think she was raped.  It's hard to believe she would have 
been so traumatized by a beating, no matter how brutal.

Snape's Witch