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MuggleCast: the Harry Potter podcast

610: Severass Snape (POA Chapter 7, The Boggart in The Wardrobe)

May 9, 2023
The podcast discusses the contrasting teaching styles of Snape and Lupin in Hogwarts, analyzing the impact on students. They delve into Snape's treatment of students outside Slytherin, the effects of bullying vs. collaboration, and emotions elicited from Harry and Neville. Lupin's past with Snape influences his instruction to Neville, while exploring symbolism and character nuances in Harry Potter.
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Quick takeaways

  • Snape's mistreatment of students in Potions contrasts with Lupin's supportive approach in Defense Against The Dark Arts.
  • Lupin's handling of Peeves hints at a possible past camaraderie, showcasing his adeptness in dealing with challenges at Hogwarts.

Deep dives

Boggart in the Wardrobe Class Analysis

In the session, different but starkly contrasted classroom experiences are dissected, focusing on Snape's favoritism towards Draco and mistreatment of Ron in potions, juxtaposed against Lupin's approach in Defense Against the Dark Arts. Snape's unequal treatment of students and volatile behavior contribute to an unsafe and demoralizing class atmosphere, highlighting the importance of fair and supportive teaching practices.

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