Madam Puddifoot’s: Who Does Hermione Love?
by Turambar From JKRowling.com: “Does Hermione love Ron or Harry? I can’t believe that some of you haven’t worked this one out yet, but I’m not going to answer because that would spoil the arguments,...
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The North Tower #30: The New DADA Teacher
Since everybody seems to be taking a stab at this particular subject, I thought I’d do so myself. But let’s not start with a going-through of possible candidates at the end of OotP. Let’s start by looking back and see what the position has been used for so far.
Mythology, Voldemort, Love, and the final 2 books
by Eric Holleman An essay for your review. “Mythology, Voldemort, Love, and the final two books” Harry Potter is a true hero in both the literary and mythological senses. In fact, HP is an...
A Father’s Perspective
by Hal Hanson I love the books and universe that JK Rowling has established. Nevertheless, as a 44 year-old father of 5, my mind wants to take on the parental role, and I wish...
What is Snape doing for the Order of the Phoenix?
by Tammy Nezol “Severus,” said Dumbledore, turning to Snape, “you know what I must ask you to do. If you are ready . . . If you are prepared . . .” Book Four,...
The Burrow: It’s a Matter of Trust
by Nicoletta Question by Ali: Why, specifically, does Dumbledore trust Snape? Answer from JKR: …I shall merely say that Snape has given Dumbledore his story and Dumbledore believes it. A question that has been...
Could Ernie MacMillan Be on to Something?
“No one knows how he survived that attack by You-Know-Who…Only a really powerful Dark wizard could have survived a curse like that…” When we first read this, we are immediately on Harry’s side, thinking Ernie MacMillan to be a complete idiot. But could Ernie be on to something?
Snape’s Got Issues
by Cynthia Parson Snape is an intriguing and complex character because he is a study of contradiction. He’s good and he’s bad and that makes him mysterious. He isn’t rude to everyone, just those...
Uncovering Severus Snape: Patterns and Subtle Repetition
by Cindy Eric Introduction J.K. Rowling has many ways of managing to make us forget something of vital importance in the books – only to have it reappear later as a major, or even...
