Slytherin's Reputation was Re: CHAPDISC: DH, EPILOGUE

montavilla47 montavilla47 at yahoo.com
Sun Feb 1 08:44:36 UTC 2009


No: HPFGUIDX 185572

Shelley:
> Wait, who in Slytherin was "hated on sight"? Seems to me that Syltherin 
> members, as Laura said, EARNS their reputation. Draco, as the bully, earns 
> his own name. The kids being the sons and daughters of death eaters, 
> scowling at the Mudbloods, earns them the reputation. Sorry, but Rowling 
> doesn't show us one Syltherin who doesn't earn the reputation as a whole, 
> any single individual who defies the group to be a good person. I don't see 
> where even oneSyltherin was "hated on sight"- Rowling is clear to introduce 
> each of them "joining the gang" as it were, to earn the reputation.

Montavilla47:
There is a Slytherin (I think it's Malcolm Baddock) who is hissed by 
Fred and George as he is sorted into Slytherin.  





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