Should Harry Potter consider Professor Snape more of a friend or a foe?

by Glory Lennon

Let's make one thing perfectly clear, Severus Snape is a most un-likable character. Sarcastic, snide, vindictive and just down right nasty especially to Harry. Harry! One of the...read more

by Paige Riter

Professor Snape: there's more to him than meets the eye. When we are first introduced to him we see him as a sinister, cold-hearted person who hates Harry. We do not know why th...read more

by Ritu Lalit

In a war, there is no friend and no foe. There are causes. Severus Snape and Harry Potter are both on the same side and are fighting against Voldermort's attempt at taking ove...read more

by Kamille Finnen

The characters created by J.K. Rowling are incredibly diverse. Each has their own story and their own history to tell. Despite all of the individual stories of each character, ...read more

by Maria Miaoulis

The thing I love about the Harry Potter series is that despite the fact that we're talking about wizards and magic, we can relate to the characters and situations, often forgett...read more

by Jake Berensen

I have written articles on this subject previously but discovered a new opinion now that all is revealed. Spoiler Alert!' I've always wanted to say that. Anyway I often suspect...read more

by Adelaide Whether

Harry should definitely consider Snape as more of a friend than a foe. As was revealed in the last book, Snape had a lasting devotion to Harry's mother Lily, and out of this af...read more

by Rachel Hamlett

Since first meeting harry in his classroom Snape has been nothing but cruel,and unkind to Harry giving him detentions or taking away Gryffindor points always the first to su...read more

by Nix Winter

In the entire series, Snape has never done anything to harm anyone. He's been a difficult teacher. He's been a whining man who resented the son of his childhood arch-enemy. He's...read more

by Sandy Schaan

Before I start I must say I have finished the seventh and final book. Even without the seventh book there is proof that he is but a friend that Harry denies to see; just there i...read more

by Gabrielle Schrader

Professor Snape saved Harry's life. He has helped Harry out. Yeah, neither one likes the other but I would, if I were Harry, consider Professor Snape a friend after everything t...read more

by Lara Anne

If we are to compare Professor Snape with Voldemort, the Malfoys and numerous other Death Eaters, then we would have to conclude that Snape is more of a friend than a foe to Har...read more

by Tamara Mitchell

The central theme to the Harry Potter novels is that love and friendship conquer all. The air of compassionate redemption penetrates Harry's relationships: Peter Pettigrew who ...read more

by Ally Venues

After eagerly finishing "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" to the last page and last word, I have concluded that Professor Snape is in fact a "good guy" for many reasons....read more

by Maria Ganado

I am adding a new introduction because I think it is unfair to keep what is essentially a conjectural debate active when the question it posits has been answered. I have not yet...read more