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I missed two classic spoonerisms in XVIII, 4: the one that spells the difference between a game cock and a shysters lawyer (a game cock clucks defiance), and the difference between a lady in the bath and a lady in the church (the latter has a hope in her soul).
At Hogwarts, we get the rhythms of the school year: the classes, new teachers, spells gone wrong, midnight feasts, Quidditch competitions, bad marks for mischief, exams, Christmas break, and so on.
Her Anna is such a cauldron of unresolved impulses--rage, petulance, fear, deceptiveness, promiscuity--that it's no wonder that the filmmakers had to tack on a corny, too-pat coda that spells out the couple's happily-ever-afterhood.
Contemporary witches can prepare love potions, lift spells, cure and cause illnesses, and in general cause great harm.
According to estimates by the Urban Institute's Ladonna Pavetti, 62 percent of recipients at any given time are in the midst of welfare spells that eventually will last nine or more years.