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Anxiety: The Whomping Willow (Book 2, Chapter 5)

Harry Potter and the Sacred Text

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Anxiety Is a Moment of Pause

"i think i's intersting in the chapter because the kind of affective descriptive words that we have for the boys all seem very contrary to anxiety," she says. "It's hard to be anxious and bored at the same time, because what occupies your attention when you're anxious, it is whatever you're anxious about." 'I do, i love the silliness and uselessness of the actions that they are now taking in a moment of panic,' he adds.

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