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After all, Harry is not only a 10-year-old celebrity, and a favorite with the Hogwarts faculty (Snape excepted); he's a gifted athlete on the Quidditch pitch (how to explain?
Each time, for instance, I'm sure that Snape is the link to Voldemort, and each time I'm stunned when he turns out to be nothing more than a garden-variety classroom sadist.
There is an inkling of this possibility early on, when the sorting hat, which places new students in their residential houses, tries to entice Harry to join Slytherin, where baddies like Snape and Malfoy hang out.
She also understands the importance of evil, both metaphysical (Voldemort), and human: Petunia and Vernon Dursley, the Muggle aunt and uncle who raise Harry in his orphanhood, along with their doted-on, sublimely piggish son Dudley, are grotesques worthy of Roald Dahl; Draco Malfoy, Harry's nemesis at Hogwarts, and Severus Snape (she's terrific with names), the diabolical potions teacher, are brilliant foils for Harry's flawed, instinctual goodness.
Harry's rivalry with Malfoy is foreshadowed by his father's rivalry with Snape, who is still around to torment the son of his tormentor.