Chapter 5 / Evanesco / House System

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> Potioncat:
> I love the house system. Well, not really. What I love is that each house would look different from the inside. A house doesn't lack the quality of another house, as much as it gives a higher value to a different quality.
> 
> I doubt that Professor Sprout thinks of herself as neither brave, sly nor clever. I imagine she thinks of herself as a hard-working, loyal individual. Hufflepuffs would (I think) see themselves as the backbone of the WW, who never quite get the respect they deserve. 

Well, yeah.  It's Brave New World all over again.  Breed'um to be happy with their lot in life.  

I realize they've gotta divide them up for dorming and for sports, but they could have just counted them off 1,2,3,4.  

Rick