Quote by J.K. Rowling

Kill me then,' panted Harry, who felt no fear at all, but only rage and contempt. 'Kill me like you killed him, you coward-'DON'T-' screamed Snape, and his face was suddenly demented, inhuman, as though he was in as much pain as the yelping, howling dog stuck in the house behind them- 'CALL ME A COWARD!

Kill me then,' panted Harry, who felt no fear at all, but on

Summary

In this quote from J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series, Harry confronts Snape after the death of a loved one. Despite feeling no fear, Harry channels his rage and contempt towards Snape, comparing him to the person responsible for the loss. Snape's reaction, filled with intense agony, shows that being called a coward strikes a deeply personal and painful chord within him. This quote highlights the complex emotions and inner struggles of both characters and further underscores the turbulent dynamics between them.

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By J.K. Rowling

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