Given mcgonagalls past being similar to voldemorts, and diary. Character profile for minerva mcgonagall from harry potter. Mcgonagall, professor the name is scottish also written as mcgonigle or mcgonegal and is from the celtic name conegal, which means the bravest. Minerva mcgonagall from harry potter series charactour. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Minerva mcgonagall, who we first see in her cat shape, meets with albus dumbledore as baby harry is brought to number 4, privet drive. See more ideas about harry potter, maggie smith and hogwarts. Minerva the roman counterpart to the greek goddess named athena. Read minerva mcgonagall from the story harry potter fakten by pottertribut with 1,480 reads. Ps7 welcome to hogwarts, said professor mcgonagall. Jan 05, 20 professon minerva mcgonagall tells her class about the history of the chamber of secrets. Professor minerva mcgonagall in harry potter and the chamber of. She is also head of gryffindor house and deputy headmistress. Pvn raven seems to interpret it as applying when the series begins, which just confuses the matters even more because it could refer to philosophers stone chapter 1 in 1981 where we first meet professor mcgonagall and professor dumbledre, or it could apply to the time when harry goes to hogwarts.
Muggles guide to harry pottercharactersminerva mcgonagall. Mcgonagall is a strong role model because she shows that she wont back down to anyone, no matter who they are or what they are demanding. Check out shmoops visual take on what its all about. From harry potter and the philosophers stone the firsyears, professor mcgonagall, said hagrid. One size fits most adults officially licensed harry potter product. Wands made from the fir tree work very well for transfiguration, which is where mcgonagall excelled and was the class she eventually taught at hogwarts.
Aug 26, 2015 master minerva mcgonagall owner minerva mcgonagall additional details mcgonagalls wand was particularly well suited to her magical abilities. Everyones favorite novice wizard, harry potter, continues his highflying adventures at hogwarts. Harry mcgonagall chapter 20 the chamber of secrets a basilisk. Jun 01, 20 minerva mcgonagall, lonely heart wizarding world shopping channel. Harry and hermione had immediately come to her with the information the brightest witch of her age had gathered. She had previously held the position in the chamber of secrets, when dumbledore was sacked as a result of lucius malfoys meddling, and at the end of the halfblood prince, when she briefly took dumbledores office after his death. From wikibooks, open books for an open world books have a number of small internal consistency errors that purists pick up on and often complain about. And she pulled a heavy book from the stack on the mantelpiece. Minerva mcgonagall harry potter the last few scenes from the movie involving her made cry so hard. The series focuses much more on severus snapes magical prowess and his mastery of occlumency which is amazing, but very little information is av. I was sitting on the settee while my parents meet and talk to my grandmother and uncles.
Potter day in the future there will be books written about harry every child in. Minerva mcgonagall viquipedia, lenciclopedia lliure. Chamber of secrets, hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry, scotland, uk. Robert mcgonagall jr was a scottish halfblood wizard, who was the youngest child and second son of muggle robert mcgonagall snr and witch isobel ross biography. During this time many questions went through my mind what if they dont like me. Siblings malcolm mcgonagall brother and robert mcgonagall jr.
Read minerva mcgonagall quotes from the story harry potter quotes i will never forget by hogwartsgryffinpuff with 890 reads. Harry potter and amy mcgonagall dumbledore and the chamber. There are plenty of indications in book 2 that professor mcgonagall is following in. Theres a small backstory behind almost every name in harry potter, and while mcgonagall is no exception, she does have what you might call a name of two halves. She helps harry potter, the main character, many times in the series. My grandmother looks almost identical to my mother except she looks older and my uncles i can definitely tell. In hp and the chamber of secrets, when ginny weasley was taken into the chamber of secrets how did minerva mcgonagall and the other teachers know it was her that had been taken. Jan 03, 2017 mcgonagall teaches harry potter, at least as much as she can, for all he cheats on his essays and stumbles through his exams. She teaches a subject called transfiguration, this a type of magic where you change objects. Minerva mcgonagall is a fictional character in the harry potter books written by j.
It is said that one day he took a nap in a chair in the staff room and died in his sleep. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets mcgonagall tells the chamber of secrets story. Per pearsonartphotos answer to the linked question, harrys second year ran from. Mcgonagall, head of gryffindor house, they were hardly any better off. Minerva mcgonagall is the transfiguration professor at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. Harry potter professor minerva mcgonagall originally taught. It is not until late in the seventh and last book that hermione snaps and. He first appears in mudbloods and murmurs, when the slytherins arrive to take over the quidditch pitch from the gryffindor team.
Dec 12, 2016 unsurprisingly, mcgonagall was reinstated as hogwarts headmistress following voldemorts defeat. His mother and older sister minerva worked together to teach him and his older brother, malcolm, that they could not go around flaunting their magic they also worked to hide the. Mcgonagall is one of my favourites, wish she would. Muggles guide to harry pottercharactersmarcus flint. Harry potter and amy mcgonagall dumbledore and the. She teaches transfiguration, a type of magic where you change objects or animals into other objects and animals. An example that shows why mcgonagall is a strong female character in the series is in the order of the phoenix, when she shows that she wont back down to anyone, no matter who they are or what they demand. With a very few exceptions, these errors do not affect the line. Trying to imagine professor minerva mcgonagall in harry potter and the chamber of secrets. Harry potter professor minerva mcgonagall originally.
Given mcgonagall s past being similar to voldemorts, and diary. Before i could think on the awnsers the door opens and and my parents walk in with 3 new people. The next morning i woke up to something warm breathing on my cheek. The startofterm banquet will begin shortly, but before you take your seats in the great hall, you will be sorted into your houses. Character analysis i think calling the relationship between mcgonagall and snape friendship from either side is a big overstatement of what their relationship actually was. Tom riddles obsession with the similarities between him and harry potter in chamber of secrets, voldemort also may have also cast the curse for personal ly, because he felt angry, vindictive, and jealous of mcgonagall, and wanted to take his revenge for what he saw. The history of magic teacher for the entire series, cuthbert binns has the distinction of being the only teacher at hogwarts who is a ghost. Man the boundaries, protect us, do your duty to our school. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets minerva mcgonagall tells. She teaches a subject called transfiguration, this a type of magic where you change objects or animals into other objects and animals. Aug 17, 2016 theres more to discover about care of magical creatures teacher silvanus kettleburn, as well as another new piece of writing from j. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
Minerva mcgonagall simple english wikipedia, the free. Minerva is a godly name, chosen specifically with forethought of character in mind, whereas mcgonagall not so much minerva is the roman name of athena, a greek goddess, who stood for courage. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets mcgonagall tells the chamber of secrets story during transfiguration. Quotes by and about minerva mcgonagall the harry potter lexicon. Later, minerva was present for the reopening of the chamber of secrets. When dolores umbridge assumed control of hogwarts, it is professor mcgonagall that is the only one who took. Quotes by and about minerva mcgonagall the harry potter. Professon minerva mcgonagall tells her class about the history of the chamber of secrets. This time around, harry ignores warnings not to return to schoolthat is, if he values his lifeto investigate a mysterious series of attacks with ron and hermione. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets minerva mcgonagall.
Minerva mcgonagall wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. One of my favorite scenes in the book was when professor mcgonagall did battle with snape and sent him running from the castle, and then fired up the other professors and did her piertotum locomotor spell to get the statues and suits of armor into the battle. Professor mcgonagall is a solid, dependable presence at hogwarts, even if she doesnt have professor dumbledores charisma or depth of power. As they discuss the recent events that have brought harry there, mcgonagall unsuccessfully argues against dumbledore leaving the infant with his aunt and uncle, calling them, the very worst sort of muggles. Mcgonagall also has the distinction of being one of the seven licensed animagi of the 20th century, being able to transform at will into a tabby cat with distinctive markings around its eyes, similar to the squareshaped. During her young, mcgonagall fell in love with a man who was a muggle nonmagical person.
He constantly gets the students names wrong and is often so absentminded he is amazed to find the class filled with students. An archive of our own, a project of the organization for transformative works. Minerva mcgonagall, lonely heart wizarding world shopping channel. Rowling wrote new stories about mcgonagall, slughorn for. Hermione granger, minerva mcgonagall, ginny weasley. Jk rowling is delving back into the world of harry potter for a series of short ebooks with new stories about some of her characters from the.
Character subjectposition background cuthbert binns history of magic. I must go back to the feast, minerva, ive got to give. It would be a close duel, but mcgonagall would emerge victorious. My grandmother looks almost identical to my mother except she looks older and my uncles i can definitely tell their all related. Rowling wrote new stories about mcgonagall, slughorn. Who would win a duel between severus snape and minerva. He is widely acclaimed as the worst poet in british. She teaches transfiguration, a type of magic where you change objects or animals into. Chamber of secrets marcus flint is the captain of the slytherin quidditch team. Jk rowling to release series of ebooks on harry potter. Mcgonagall is one of my favourites, wish she would have gotten more scenes. I dont think you could rightly call snapes relationship with any of the staff members other than perhaps dumbledore, friendship. Media in category minerva mcgonagall the following 5 files are in this category, out of 5 total. Theres more to discover about care of magical creatures teacher silvanus kettleburn, as well as another new piece of writing from j.
Aunt minnie looked over the rippedout page that described the monster. What are the best quotes of professor minerva mcgonagall. Jan 25, 2008 from harry potter and the philosophers stone the firsyears, professor mcgonagall, said hagrid. If anyone had seen it happening, wouldnt they have been attacked by the monster as well. Common knowledge peoplecharacters minerva mcgonagall. Mcgonagall has a stern exterior, keeping her classes strictly controlled and following the rules closely, yet has a warm heart and cares deeply for her friends and students. Stories featuring minerva mcgonagall as central or main character, in german and english language. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets mcgonagall tells the chamber of secrets story duration. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets screenplay. Both women in their respective mythologies represent war, handicraft and practical reason or wisdom. In the second book, it is he who describes the legend of the chamber of secrets when asked by the students, but in the film version, it is mcgonagall, as binns does not appear in any of the films. The fact that professor mcgonagall sticks up for her students, especially harry, demonstrates strength and courage, and shows that she is a leader. The closest i have been to my mum and i could tell the grounding didnt just affect me but also her as well for not talking to me.
She teaches all of his classmates, many of whom are more capable than he. Mcgonagall teaches harry potter, at least as much as she can, for all he cheats on his essays and stumbles through his exams. Harry potter minerva mcgonagall adult hat a halfblood witch, animagus, and professor of transfiguration at hogwarts. Rowling on minerva mcgonagall, and her involvement in the. I try to sit up but i couldnt somthing was wrapped around my waist.
Professor minerva mcgonagall in harry potter and the chamber. During the book, professor binns he was a teacher never mentioned in the movies who also happened to be a ghost was the one who share the history of the chamber of secrets. Professor minerva mcgonagall in harry potter and the. Professor minerva mcgonagall in harry potter and the chamber of secrets.
When a user pointed out why maggie smith and minerva mcgonagall are one in. This character is a teacher at the school hogwarts, and a good character in the series. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets mcgonagall tells. Behind the scenes william mcgonagall was a real british poet, who lived in the nineteenth century. Also, she does her best to reach out to harry and ron once hermione is petrified and ginny is taken into the chamber of secrets.
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