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Bookmark or Share- Did the Death Eaters Know Voldemort Was a Half-Blood?In Half-Blood Prince, Tom Riddle refers negatively to his parentage and it reads as if his fellow Slytherins found it amusing in a derisive way, even though Salazar Slytherin was the ancestor of Tom Riddle (HBP - chapter 23 - Horcruxes).
- harry potter - What age did Dumbledore live to? - Science Fiction ...In Half-Blood Prince, Dumbledore's memory proves that he was the headmaster when Tom Riddle came to ask for a professor's job at Hogwarts. He also tells in the same part that he was a professor at Hogwarts when he met the young Tom Riddle.
- Why wasn't Harry punished after he used Sectumsempra on Malfoy?Half-Blood Prince-- page 495 - Bloomsbury - chapter twenty-four, Sectumsempra. Frankly, I was surprised that Harry received only detention after hitting Draco with Sectumsempra -- Malfoy could have bled to death or had permanent scarring on his face and chest. ‘SECTUMSEMPRA!’ bellowed Harry from the floor, waving his wand wildly.
- Why Was the Burrow Burned Down in Half-Blood Prince?In Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince the film, there is a scene where Bellatrix Lestrange suddenly appears in front of the Burrow and ignites a pretty big ring of fire around it. She then runs amok in a reedy, muddy ditch, torments Harry and Ginny, and periodically announces -- in case it wasn't clear the first twenty times -- that she ...
- Why was the identity of the Half-Blood Prince important to the story?Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - p.594 - Bloomsbury - Chapter 30, The White Tomb This adds to your sense of betrayal, it contributes to your feelings about Snape, it is all part of the backstory of Snape, with its many twists and turns, which all contribute to the power and clarity of one of the great secrets of Harry Potter.
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