A Guide to Sorting (Part 1: Gryffindor) by suprememugwump
Rated: All Ages [Reviews - 2]
Summary: After a brief introduction to what will be a four-part essay, I take a close look at the hints we get from the Sorting Hat's songs about what exactly it takes to be in Gryffindor.
Many thanks to Noah and his close read of the Sorting Hat's song in Episode 3 for inspiring this essay!
A Guide to Sorting (Part 2: Hufflepuff) by suprememugwump
Rated: All Ages [Reviews - 1]
Summary: A closer look at the qualities of Hufflepuff house, through the lens of the Sorting Hat's songs.
I suggest you read at least the opening of "Part 1: Gryffindor" first, just to get an idea of where I'm coming from.
Just for Kat--The Dursley Family Portrait by suprememugwump
Rated: All Ages [Reviews - 7]
Summary: On Episode 10, Michael noticed that the Dursleys are compared to animals very often. Kat asked for a portrait of the Dursleys as animals... so here it is! See if you can spot Harry!
Ravenclaw and Hermione Granger: Not A Match Made in Heaven? by suprememugwump
Rated: All Ages [Reviews - 4]
Summary:
In this, the third part of my "A Guide to Sorting" series, I look at what the Sorting Hat has to say about the "smart house." I also argue that JK Rowling had more reasons than convenience for not placing Hermione in Ravenclaw.
Snape, Serpent, Slytherin by suprememugwump
Rated: All Ages [Reviews - 0]
Summary: The last installment of my "A Guide to Sorting" series. I examine what the Sorting Hat says about the serpent house and attempt to quell any doubts about Severus Snape's Slytherin-ness.
We've talked a lot about where the curse of unicorn blood comes from, but just what exactly is the curse?! That's what this Quibble seeks to find out!
I'm back with more of my thoughts and questions that I had while re-reading the Harry Potter books. This time from Chapters 1 & 2 of Chamber of Secrets.
I pair up characters with magical creatures that are like them.
In which I try to explain my views on prejudice in the Wizarding world, and connect it to certain areas of the muggle world as well. The category is Fantastic Beats and Where to...
This is an essay I wrote for school comparing and contrasting the lives of Harry and Voldemort. It starts with their childhoods and continues until the end of the books.