Muggles' Guide to Harry Potter/Magic/Mudblood

Muggles' Guide to Harry Potter - Magic
Mudblood
Type Status
Features Offensive term for a half blood or muggle-born wizard/witch
First Appearance Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Overview

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Offensive term for Muggle-born or Half-blood witches or wizards. For example, Hermione Granger and Harry's mother, Lily Evans.

Analysis

Draco Malfoy frequently uses "mudblood" to describe Hermione Granger. Harry and Ron consider this to be the Dark side of Malfoy and it suggests to them that he is part of the Death Eaters, or at least a Voldemort follower.

Questions

Study questions are meant to be left for each student to answer; please don't answer them here.

Greater Picture

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Last modified on 9 November 2011, at 03:42