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The Snape and Lily twist was one of the greatest shocks that the Harry Potter series had to offer, but new knowledge of that relationship gleans further insights. Snape's hatred of Harry is an essential element of the overall story and Snape's character.
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Snape’s love for Lily influenced his Patronus, causing it to take the same form as hers. The specific reason for this form is never explicitly stated in the books. It may symbolize her gentle, nurturing nature. Patronus Use. Snape uses his Patronus to guide Harry to the Sword of Gryffindor in “The Deathly Hallows”.
James and Lily had the stag and doe patronuses, respectively. Two creatures that are naturally paired together. This shows that they are soul mates, or, at the very least, held together by the hands of fate. However, Snape has the same doe as Lily does – which is a representation of his obsession with her.
Severus Snape's doe Patronus in Harry Potter revealed that he had been in love with Lily Potter and was the one who helped Harry find the Sword of Gryffindor, but its meaning went far deeper than that. The moment the professor showed Albus Dumbledore the form of his spectral guardian is among the most iconic scenes of the Harry Potter series ...
This backstory forces a reexamination of Snape's actions towards Harry Potter - especially in light of the professor's tear-jerking final line. Clapping eyes on James and Lily's son as he slowly succumbs to death, Alan Rickman's Snape remarks on how Harry has his "mother's eyes." Finally, this explains why the infamously prickly prof always ...
Although Lily and Snape’s doe Patronuses matched, Severus’s love was devastatingly unrequited. Lily’s true love was James Potter, who, although Lily once told him ‘I wouldn’t go out with you if it was a choice between you and the giant squid’, she ended up marrying the untidy-haired Quidditch player after they left Hogwarts.
It was Snape who overheard the prophecy that would go on to define Lord Voldemort and Harry Potter’s lives for years afterwards. The prophecy can be seen as the catalyst for everything; it led to the death of Lily, his great love, and Snape spent the entire course of Harry’s (and his own) life trying to make amends. If you think about it ...
If it wasn’t for Snape’s love for Lily, it could be suggested that the story of Harry Potter would have looked completely different. Snape’s actions helped Harry to overthrow Voldemort. It was Snape that persuaded Voldemort to give Lily a chance to save herself. He also protected Harry during his time at school (however reluctantly).
Even if Lily’s romantic path became one with James Potter doesn’t mean her feelings for Severus faded away. Obsessions, on the other hand, are often short-termed. And we all know that Severus loved Lily even after her death, and put his life on constant danger for her son.
Another important thing to remember is that Snape only ever talks about James, never about Lily, especially when berating Harry. Snape hated James, but not Lily. The hint given in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is in Snape's Worst Memory (literally, but also the name of the chapter. The memory Snape was so keen to hide from Harry is ...
Snape’s matches Lily’s as he loved her. The reason that Snape’s Patronus matches Lily’s is because he was in love with her, as Harry tells the Dark Lord. “You never saw Snape cast a Patronus, did you, Riddle?’ Voldemort did not answer. They continued to circle each other like wolves about to tear each other apart.
The ‘Always’ quote by Severus Snape in the final book of the Harry Potter series — Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows is a very important one. It is a turning point not only for the character arc of Severus Snape, but a bombshell reveal for the entire story as a whole. Snape’s response ‘Always’ to Dumbledore reveals that Severus ...
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' chapter 33, "The Prince's Tale" traces how Snape earned his redemption after Lily's death and secretly allied with Dumbledore as a double agent against Voldemort.
Severus Snape and the Art of War by CypressWand. After his death, Severus makes the decision to return to the world of the living, starting in the summer of 1975. With his adult knowledge on the upcoming war hidden inside his 15 year old body, he finds his way back to Lily, and his new position in the wizarding world.
Severus Snape's biggest regret. After Snape and Lily leave Hogwarts, the space between them only grows as Snape joins Voldemort, the Dark Lord, to help him overtake the wizarding world, while Lily ...
In Snape’s memories, Harry – and so the reader – has the opportunity to understand the entire timeline of Severus and Lily’s friendship. They’re both outsiders in their own way. Snape reveals what a tough home life he leads, and as a Muggleborn Lily has been experiencing magic without any reference point for what it is.
Lily J.[8] Potter (née Evans) (30 January[1] 1960 – 31 October 1981) was an English Muggle-born[3] witch, the younger daughter of Mr and Mrs Evans, and the younger sister of Petunia Evans. She learned of her magical nature as a child, after Severus Snape recognised her as a witch and told her of the existence of magic. Lily attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry from 1971 to ...
In order to keep both Harry's and Snape's missions clandestine, he entrusted only Harry, Ron and Hermione with the secret of Voldemort's Horcruxes (when Dumbledore realized that he was dying and couldn't find the rest himself) and told no one of Snape's true allegiance, thus weakening Voldemort on two fronts without him actually knowing about it.
Dumbledore asks as Snape casts his doe Patronus, the same shape as Lily's. 'Always,' Snape answers. Well, now we're crying again. Source: Wizarding World. Snape and Lily both cast a doe Patronus. The one and only Harry Potter also confirms this notion, explaining, "Snape's Patronus was a doe, the same as my mother's, because he loved her for ...