Do you have any idea what this did to me when I first saw it? Eeeeuuuuuuuuurgh.
She couldn't hear the dirty word he said, but she saw the ugly sneer as he spat it out.
There's something about that -- the "dirty word," I think -- that just encapsulates Umbridge, for me. A very child-like POV that might be translated into a Puritan judgemental attitude later in life.
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Date: 2004-05-25 03:09 pm (UTC)Pairing: Snape/Umbridge
Do you have any idea what this did to me when I first saw it? Eeeeuuuuuuuuurgh.
She couldn't hear the dirty word he said, but she saw the ugly sneer as he spat it out.
There's something about that -- the "dirty word," I think -- that just encapsulates Umbridge, for me. A very child-like POV that might be translated into a Puritan judgemental attitude later in life.
Am still feeling very stupid and sheepish, FYI.