In this book, the reader is put in the place of a participant, to experience a sense of being in the training room and the spirit of what takes place there. Apr 19, 2020 in the deathly hallows book, snape s dying words to harry were look at me. As sappy and nice as the movie version was, theres no way snape would have ever had such a revealing moment with harry, even in death. If youve seen the movies, you might know that voldemort disintegrated following a nonsensical lonely battle in the courtyard of hogwarts, following a needless fall and poking each others eyes and noses.
There are spoilers of major scenes, events and deaths. Snape rescues harry from abusive dursleys, or other. Please do not continue on here if you have not read harry potter and the deathly hallows. Truly a great book and i will definitely be reading more from this author. When i was 11, i read harry potter and the sorcerers stone for the first time. Alan sidney patrick rickman was born into a workingclass family in acton, west london, on 21 february 1946. Popular severus snape books meet your next favorite book. Snape was definitely a pretty awful person throughout the series, but the more we learned about him, the more we couldnt help but feel bad for him. Severus snape, one of the most controversial figures in the wizarding world, might still be alive. David yates took the series and made it what it was because of how dark it got after prisoner but in all honesty.
Killed during the battle of hogwarts by some death eater. Rowling weighs in on harry potter and the great snape. In his dying moments, he told harry to take his memories and look at him one last. But harry had just defeated voldemort and was enjoying a wellearned sandwich in his dormitory courtesy of kreacher and masses of victoryhappy magical beings are hard to control. These are the clues contained in the pages of harry pottter and the halfblood prince which support the possibility that snape is not really a eater, has remained loyal to dumbledore, and all through the book, snape is working on dumbledores orders. It stayed true to the actual relationship harry and snape had. The princes tale professor snape is dead on voldemorts orders, and harry saw it all. Rowling addressed the topic today in a series of comments about the potions master. While harry potter and his friends assumed that snape died at the hands or teeth of voldemort. Harry potter and the deathly hallows part 2 snapes.
He told nagini to kill him, thinking snape had won over the wand, but malfoy had disarmed dumbledore, so malfoy was the owner. Sirius jokingly suggests that snape follow lupin through the passage beneath the whomping willow. The seventh and final installment in the harry potter series opens with a dark scene at the malfoys, where voldemort is awaiting snape s report on harrys whereabouts. The 25 heartbreaking deaths of the harry potter series. The chapter that made us fall in love with severus snape. When we first meet him in harry potter and the sorcerers stone, snape seems like hes destined to be the villain of the series. Yet, despite the battle proceeding apace, harry must get this information. Jul 19, 2005 granger points out that the sibilance of severus snape makes the reader think of a snake, and the crafty, mistrustful snape has many snakelike qualities. The legendary actor who won millions of fans worldwide as professor severus snape has died of cancer.
Snapes last words plot coincidences in harry potter. Harry potter and the deathly hallows part 2 snapes death. Dec 03, 2011 harry potter and the deathly hallows part 2. Everyone knows that harry potter made sure the portrait of severus snape was hung in its rightful place at hogwarts.
Without spoiling anyone, the quote from the article can be found below. Snape is intensely curious about where remus lupin goes each month. Harry potter and the deathly hallows summary shmoop. We take a closer look at the chapter from deathly hallows that changed everything. Muggles guide to harry pottermajor eventsseverus death. Right then we did not realize the significance of his words but in the. After voldemort ordered nagini to kill severus, snape s last request to harry was simply. Killed by voldemort since he wants to be the master of the elder wand, one can be so if he kills the master of a wand which is snape since he killed dumbledore.
He thought if snape killed dumbledore, snape would be the owner of the wand, not voldemort himself. Severus snape 9 january, 1960 2 may, 1998 was an english halfblood wizard serving as potions master 19811996, defence against the dark arts professor 19961997, and headmaster 19971998 of the hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry as well as a member of the order of the phoenix and a death eater. Who died in d last harry potter book yahoo answers. This post is a comparison of major plot points in the movie and book versions of harry potter and the deathly hallows pt. Then we all had to wait two horrifically long years. Location of snapes death in harry potter and the deathly. If youre like me, when you finished the last page of the last book of harry potter, you were filled with approximately 300 million. James potter, realizing that snape would encounter a fullblown and very dangerous werewolf at the end of the passage, stops snape from going through, thereby read more. The princes tale wikibooks, open books for an open world. Rowling shares which harry potter secret she told alan. Severus snape died in harry potter and the deathly hallows, the last book in the series.
The green eyes found the black, but after a second, something in the depths of the dark pair seemed to vanish. I was the same age as harry when he first received his hogwarts letter. In the last book,harry overruled him, so thus keeping that in mind, harry is the owner of the wand. A walk inside snape s memories transformed him in harrys mind from sniping potions master to the bravest man he ever knew. Rowling had only published four installments in her book series. Allow us to destroy this harry potter theory that snape is. There is no way that snape could have told it all to harry in the midst of the battle, and in fact there is little way that harry would have been prepared to believe anything that snape, a death eater deep within the councils of voldemort, could have told him. However, i think there is a more significant meaning of the name, which perhaps holds the key to the denouement of the forthcoming book 7. Rowling weighs in on harry potter and the great snape debate. Writing tagged severus snape always 1 chapters updated may, 2015 06. He was in the shrieking shack in the book, and the randomass hogwarts boat house in the movie. Oct 31, 2010 sorry about the crappy first thirty seconds. If with his bestselling novel the dice man, luke rhinehart offered the world a provocative antidote to modern dilemmas of choice and ennui. Youre right that it is a reward snape never asked for, but i do have a problem with harrys attitude.
The harry potter series is full to bursting with characters of all kinds, but perhaps the character with the most surprising, complicated, and tragic storyline is severus snape. Andrew acklandsnow, art director of the harry potter films, revealed in the november 2010 issue of cine premiere mexico magazine that the location of severus snapes death in harry potter and the deathly hallows. When you look at the film as a whole its like pure bliss. Right then we did not realize the significance of his words but in the very next chapter when harry goes through snape. His double life played an extremely important role in both of the wizarding. Author lorrie kim uses multiple sources beyond the rowling books and includes quotes extensively from the series for an intensive analysis of, to my mind, rowlings most interesting characterseverus. When alan rickman first started playing the sneering potions master severus snape in the harry potter films, j. This tragic harry potter theory about hedwig will blow. Yet, as the books continue, snape becomes something far more ambiguous and. Apr 05, 2017 severus snape, one of the most controversial figures in the wizarding world, might still be alive. I remember after reading the sixth book, harry potter and the halfblood prince, all anybody ever wanted to talk about was.
Snape was born to eileen prince, a witch, and tobias snape, a muggle, making him a halfblood hence the name, halfblood prince. Harry potter and the deathly hallows plays thoughtfully upon the standard harry potter formula that weve all gotten used to over the course of the last six books we begin with a menacing taste of whats to come this time with a glimpse of what voldemort and his death eaters are up to, find ourselves at privet drive at the end of the summer. New harry potter fan theory says severus snape is alive. He was the son of a welsh mother, margaret doreen rose nee bartlett, a housewife, and bernard william rickman, a factory worker, house painter and decorator, and former world war ii aircraft fitter. One key thing harry potter and the cursed child revealed.
Over the course of the deathfest that is harry potter and the deathly hallows, one characters demise stands out in my memory as the most gut. Harry was merely an unfortunate reminder and a convenient target. Within the universe of the book his death was unnecessary, a fluke. This article contains major spoilers from harry potter and the cursed child, and is intended to be read by people who have seen the play or read the script book. Look at me, because he wanted the last thing he saw before he died to be lily evanss eyes. Did dumbledore order snape to kill him, or is snape actually a bad guy. However, in book 7 it is clear that they disliked each. Jan 18, 2016 when alan rickman first started playing the sneering potions master severus snape in the harry potter films, j. Dec 04, 2015 well, this is just about the saddest thing ive ever read. Poa is the last book to be happy and fun before shit hits the fan.
Snape s seeming malice towards harry actually resulted from snape s lingering hatred and resentment towards james potter. He was always very rude against snape and especially after dumbledores dead, although dumbledore himself always defended severus. A definitive reading is a must read for general fans as well as those of us who have a snapecentric love of the harry potter series. Sorry for the sudden addition of dozens of fics i hadnt updated in a while and finally got through and updated all the good fics ive read since then. Last words of all characters who died in front of harry book. This is rare for a death eater, as remarked in the last book, though voldemort himself also had a muggle father. Snape s family background is mostly shown in flashbacks during the course of the last three novels. The dark lord is back in power, and his reach threatens even those in the muggle world. I definitely prefer the book version of snape s ending. Major characters death altered for harry potter deathly. This tragic harry potter theory about hedwig will blow your. In the deathly hallows book, snapes dying words to harry were look at me.
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