Quote by J.K. Rowling

I think so,' said Professor McGonagall dryly, 'we teachers are rather good at magic, you know.

I think so,' said Professor McGonagall dryly, 'we teachers a

Summary

In this quote from Professor McGonagall, her response indicates her sarcasm towards the idea that teachers are good at magic. She is implying that it is no surprise as teachers are expected to possess expertise in their respective subjects, including magic in this wizarding world context. Her dry tone and remark highlight her capability as a teacher and subtly downplay the suggestion that teachers would be anything less than competent in their areas of study.

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Harry Potter Minerva Mcgonagall

By J.K. Rowling

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