[HPforGrownups] Re: Voldemort's Intentions & Snape's Expectations

[Bart Lidofsky]

No: HPFGUIDX 189804

On 11/29/2010 1:47 AM, Mike wrote:
> What I don't get is why Voldemort made the promise in the first place. 
> Snape certainly wasn't high enough in rank to garner such special 
> consideration. It would seem more in character for LV to punish Snape 
> for making such a request, than to grant it.

     Bart:

     OK, did nobody but me read that Sirius Black, in GOF, said, "Snape 
knew more curses when he arrived at school than half the kids in the 
seventh year"? Snape was a genius, and as such, very useful to Morty.

     Bart