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Exploring Divination at Hogwarts
This chapter examines the character of Sybil Trelawney and the challenges of teaching divination at Hogwarts. It discusses Trelawney's struggles with credibility and self-perception, while contrasting her methods with those of Firenze, a centaur. The analysis highlights the philosophical differences in how wizards and centaurs approach divination, ultimately favoring a low-pressure environment that allows for a more effective learning experience.