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Your True Self

Dear Professor Snape,

I have so many questions regarding you not showing your true self however I will start with this one, how did you trick The Dark Lord with him being an accomplished Legilimens? Would he not be able to tell if someone was using Occlumency?

Harry Potter Quotes

Harry Potter Quotes

Looking for your favorite words of wisdom from Dumbledore but can’t remember which book it is from? Or what about your favorite Weasley wisecrack? Or some of Harry’s sarcasm? Look no further! Here we...

Harry Potter Name Origins

Harry Potter Name Origins

Now that the series has come to an end, MuggleNet has created a comprehensive list of all of our favorite character names, places, objects, and strange nouns that JKR appears to have created from...

Severus Snape vs. Lord Voldemort

by Laurel Abstract: In the “Harry Potter” series, Snape serves as a character foil for Voldemort, and vice versa. They have much in common–including appearance, childhood experiences, talent, intelligence, interest in the Dark Arts,...

Professor Snape in the Potions classroom

Snape’s Anger

Read on as hpboy13 delves deeper into the crucial moments where Snape loses his cool and conducts a further exploration of the emotional state of the still-controversial Potions Master.

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The Flaw in the Plan

One of the seeming unanswered questions in the final scenes of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows is: Did Albus Dumbledore purposely place Severus Snape in a position to be killed by Lord Voldemort? On the surface this appears to be the case. But delving a bit deeper into the story provides an answer: A resounding no—in fact it’s exactly the opposite. Dumbledore went to great lengths, even endangering Harry, to protect Severus. Tragically, a flaw in his last plan brought about Snape’s death.