Harry potter and the chamber of secrets summary from. Thats a great quote which interview did it come from. As the reader you can search for possible clues along with harry, ron and hermione. The monster in the chamber of secrets is a basilisk. Why did ginny get taken into the chamber of secrets if shes. Hermione granger and the chamber of secrets chapter 1. How did tom riddle find out about the existencelocation.
Harry finds ginny inside the chamber, but she wont wake up. Ginny weasley herself did not open the chamber of secrets. The plot to open the chamber of secrets was an event that first took place in 1943. The more ginny wrote in the diary the more tom was able to take from her. Weasleys car to hogwarts, harry thinks hell have a quiet break from everything at last. It was directed by chris columbus, written by steve kloves and produced by david heyman. The chamber of secrets was created under the dungeons of hogwarts school.
In addition, the film itself starred daniel radcliffe. Norris is found petrified and hanging from a torch bracket, near words scrawled on the wall. During the climax of the story, it is revealed that she opened the chamber of secrets, and is attacking muggleborn students while being possessed by tom riddles old school diary. In the second book, we come to know that she was in possession of a talking diary originally belonging to tom marvolo riddlevoldemort. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets 2002 questions. So i knew it wasnt safe to open the chamber again while i was still at school so i saved a memory of my 16 year old self in the diarys pages. How does minerva know that it was ginny that was missing. Why was ginny, a pureblood, abducted when most of the other victims were muggleborn. Muggles guide to harry potterplaceschamber of secrets. Weve got two chapters left of the chamber of secretsthe heir of. Riddle, who was a prefect and head boy, but he also won an award for special services to the school fifty years ago. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets ebook lawrence. Soon harry and ginny are trapped in the chamber of secrets with the basilisk. Ginny put down her new friend and scampered out of her room.
Enraged, filch says that potter has something to do with it, because he was in the vicinity at the time. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets harry potter wiki. There is a part where ginny weasley is about to tell ron and harry something that she learned about the chamber of secrets at breakfast. Jul 31, 2014 the harry potter reread has passed through what americans call a. Did voldemort or one of his followers instruct lucius to do this. Followfav ginny weasley and the chamber of secrets. Ask anything you want to know, or answer other people. Jul 24, 2014 the harry potter reread likens itself to the tightrope walker in the traveling circus but it is probably more of a clown who spins plates on poles. According to legend, before he left, slytherin created a secret chamber deep. Allow us to salute ginny for learning to find herself, and find some humour in it, despite the world trying to protect her, be it mrs weasley or harry potter.
The plan was, which i really hope i fulfilled, is that the reader, like harry, would gradually discover ginny as. Yes, she is described to do the attacks and yes she did write the messages and yes the basilisk did it. He was sure he had finally figured out where the chamber of secrets was and he wanted to confirm its hidden location. He was a bit perplexed and also more than a little annoyed.
I have no idea what im doing but at least im trying. This shows us that, despite ginny s schoolgirl crush on harry, she is sensitive to his distaste for the fame that his history with voldemort heaps on him. Ron, harry, and lockhart slide down a secret passage in myrtles bathroom to. Ginny weasley and the chamber of secrets, a harry potter. Forest, and the disappearance of rons younger sister ginny all lead to a stunning climax. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets chapter 16. In the half blood prince we see dumbledore at his desk mulling over tom riddles destroyed diary is this an error, or have i missed something. Plot to open the chamber of secrets harry potter wiki fandom. Harry escapes from a dismal summer with his relatives when ron weasley and his twin brothers, george and fred, fly their fathers bewitched ford. Should ron and harry have taken the car to hogwarts.
Option two is for you to walk out of here and say to whoever is waiting for you in the outer chambers that ginny has died and the chamber collapsed. All the myths that were debunked in chamber of secrets wizarding. For the first time all year, ginny was having fun at school jeremy was a constant bundle of energy, vibrating all over with ideas and mischief and tooquick words that sometimes stung, but never because he meant them to. Flowers lined the walls, the size of dinner plates and the color of geraniums gone terribly, terribly wrong. Muggles guide to harry pottercharactersargus filch. Rowling, is the sequel to harry potter and the philosophers stone. Feb 08, 2010 i am an adult, rereading the harry potter series. The plan was, which i really hope i fulfilled, is that the reader, like harry, would gradually discover ginny as pretty much the ideal girl for harry. Ginny pulled out her new textbooks, letting her fingers run across the glossy pages. Is it simply because she had the diary, or did voldemort need a pureblood to restore himself. In the forest, they meet an enormous spider named aragog, who explains that he is not the monster that lives in the chamber of secrets, and that hagrid did not open the chamber fifty years prior. Aug 17, 2009 warning spoilers if you have not read harry potter and the chamber of secrets and the half blood prince.
Harry potter and the chamber of secrets aidanchase. Ginny s strength of character in fighting against riddles influence is supposed to shine through in chamber of secrets. And he has another secret as well, spelling out his name, and rearranging. Apr 15, 2017 what really happened in the chamber of secrets.
The chamber is open and the heir of slytherin is responsible for the. A few days later, harry and ron find a trail of spiders leading into the forbidden forest and sneak out at night to follow it. Yes, harry it was ginny weasley who opened the chamber of secrets. Tom riddle used ginny weasley to open the chamber of secrets, which requires the ability to speak parseltongue. Ginny weasley opened the chamber under tom riddles control. Ginnys strength of character in fighting against riddles influence is supposed to shine through in chamber of secrets. Ginny must have spoken parseltongue to open the chamber. The film version of harry potter and the chamber of secrets was released in 2002. The chamber of secrets wikibooks, open books for an open world. In the centuries since that time, this chamber of secrets has been sought many times, but never found. After being possessed by lord voldemorts diary and nearly dying in chamber of secrets, ginny was not left wobbly and traumatised, but sturdier. Ginny opened the chamber of secrets harry potter skit duration. July 2, 1998, bloomsbury books first american printing.
Ginny weasley opens the chamber under the influence of tom riddle, and. Harry and ron discover the entrance to the chamber of secrets, but harry alone must rescue ginny and escape the evil force that lurks there. I could about the chamber of secrets and discover the secret entrance. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets begins when harry is spending a. At the end of the chamber of secrets, harry gives lucius malfoy the diary, showing him that he knows it was him. Were reading harry potter and the chamber of secrets as part of the. Discussion guide year 2 harry potter and the chamber of secrets presented by the. Why do the teachers really challenge lockhart to open the chamber of secrets and fight the monster. Pottermore looks back at the moments that made our favourite characters so memorable.
The story of chamber of secrets, as you know, is that the heir of slytherin has returned and hes out for mudbloods. So, still holding onto the hat, she wrapped her arms around harry and ginny and said, take us away, please, to the phoenix. Fawkes, dumbledores faithful phoenix, delivers the sorting hat to harry, who draws the sword of gryffindor from it. She managed to put it out of her mind, more easily than shed thought possible, for a very simple reason.
Harry potter and the chamber of secrets, chapter the very secret. Soon after the school year begins the chamber of secrets gets open and something is attacking the mud bloods. Tom riddle tells harry that ginny wrote the messages on the wall. And knowing that riddle opened the chamber of secrets when he was. Alright, if you have watchedread the 2nd harry potter book youll see that ginny got the diary from mr malfoy. The only reason i was here was because it was right and i owed it to the weasleys and ginny herself. Ron and george were pushing at the back, huffing and puffing, as fred sat in the front seat, steering. Capable of living for hundreds of years, instant death awaits any who meet this giant serpents eye. How did hermione deduce that the monster is actually a basilisk. We find out in the last chapters of the book that ginny was at the time enslaved by a memory of tom riddle.
A secret underground chamber that can only be accessed by the heirs of. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets is a britishamerican fantasy film based on the second novel by j. Harry read as he and ron walk down a corridor, staring at the torn out page that hermione had in her hand. It would be safe to go out if it was percy, but the twins. Why did ginny get taken into the chamber of secrets if shes a pureblood. Shed just thrown on a battered tshirt and started to open up her door, but then she heard someone coming up the stairs, and peeked out. She had become so much at ease, it wasnt until she saw him sitting at the table, his back to her, that she remembered, harry potter was a current occupant of the weasley house hold. Why does percy prevent ginny from speaking to harry and ron. After a marvelous year at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry, harry potter is stuck spending summer break with his awful muggle nonwizard aunt and uncle, petunia and vernon dursley, and his equally horrid cousin, dudley. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets the harry potter. The harry potter reread has passed through what americans call a. I also thought of ron who, in deathly hallows, mimics parseltongue in order to gain access to the chamber of secrets, and that i have never considered him to be a parselmouth. The chamber of secrets was created under the dungeons of hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry during medieval times by salazar slytherin, who disagreed with the other hogwarts founders on the merits of blood purity. Ginny disappears and ron, hermione and harry try to find her.
The reason i thought ginny might be different is her possession by voldemort. The date is from fifty years ago, and malfoy told us the chamber of secrets was opened fifty years ago, and the name on the diary is t. Ginny is a firstyear student in harry potter and the chamber of secrets, in which she develops a crush on harry and is sorted into gryffindor. Ginny reopens the chamber on six occasions that we are aware of. What happened to ginny weasley in the chamber of secrets. Why did ginny get taken into the chamber of secrets if she. Ginny gasped and quickly wiped at the dot, smearing ink further across the page. The shed door creaked open, and slowly, the old muggle car that ginny s dad had brought home to tinker with wheeled out into the yard. Questions and answers for harry potter and the chamber of secrets 2002. The chamber of secrets was home to an ancient basilisk, which, according to legend, was intended to be used to purge the area of muggleborn students.
Rowling and the second novel in the harry potter series. Deals in a chamber of secrets chapter 1, a harry potter. In harrys second year, ginny weasley reopened the chamber. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets film harry potter.
If he was just trying to dispose of evidence, this seems like a rather stupid way to do it. Ginny weasley and the chamber of secrets chapter 9. Harry had part of voldemorts soul inside him, thus meaning he could speak parseltongue and open the chamber. I picked 25 random pages and ask one question from each page. Gilderoy lockheart and finally ginny weasley, rons younger sister who joins the famous trio. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets is the second book in the series of harry potter novels by j. Harry, ron, and hermione begin to suspect draco malfoy is behind the. The chapter that made us fall in love with ginny weasley. In the chamber of secrets, lucius slips tom riddles diary into ginnys cauldron in diagon alley. The legend that only the heir could open the chamber meant that they would be born with the ability to talk to snakes.
Ginny weasley in harry potter and the chamber of secrets. I would recommend this book to anyone over seven years old. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets summary shmoop. In the chamber of secrets, lucius slips tom riddles diary into ginny s cauldron in diagon alley. Harry was going to agree, and point out how displeased draco looked, when ginny suddenly sat between them.
She was the one possessed by the diary, so she kinda took herself into the chamber. It is the second book in the series of seven harry potter books. Hogwarts chamber of secrets works archive of our own. As voldemort was heir of slytherin, he influenced ginny to speak parseltongue and opened the chamber. By 31 october, the memory of tom riddle was able to take full control of ginny and used her to open the chamber of secrets, releasing its resident monster, the. In a mere handful of years, ginny became a hardened fighter, capable of performing spells in dumbledores army that were extremely advanced for her age. And given that it apparated into this chamber, then the chamber of secrets wasnt within the antiapparition bounds of hogwarts. Not that their breakup lasted that long anyway, eh. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets free ebooks. By canon compliant, i mean within the spirit of canon, answers directly from the books, or quotes from j. At the time of his departure from hogwarts, after a falling out with the other three founders of the school, salazar slytherin is supposed to have created a chamber, placed a monster within it, and sealed it so that only his true heir could open it. The plot follows harrys second year at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry, during which a series of messages on the walls of the schools corridors warn that the chamber of secrets has been opened and that the heir of slytherin would. At flourish and blotts wikibooks, open books for an open world.
How did tom riddle come to know about the chamber and slytherins legend and the basilisk. Aug 29, 20 by heir of slytherin, it only meant those who could speak parseltongue. Harry finds ginny inside the chamber, but she wont. Chris columbus directed the film, and the screenplay was written by steve kloves. Ginny weasley and the chamber of secrets chapter 1. Harry stood at the juncture of the corner of the library wing and the corridor to moaning myrtles bathroom, waiting impatiently. With a sigh of resignation, she turned the page over and wrote ginevra molly weasley on the top before setting it down.
Voldemort, being slytherins heir, was able to open the chamber. Harry is away rescuing ginny in the chamber of secrets, and after lusting over harry for the past year, lockharts newly obliviated memory presents a brilliant opportunity for ron to release his sexual frustration. Something fluttered constantly down from the ceiling, littering tables, floors, food. This is the third of a threepart question on the basilisk plot in harry potter and the chamber of secrets that im looking for canon compliant explanations for.
Some randomly chosen questions from harry potter and the chamber of secrets. The one tiny detail that would have changed all of chamber of. Ginny is responsible for opening the chamber of secrets. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets is a fantasy novel written by british author j. The harry potter reread likens itself to the tightrope walker in the traveling circus but it is probably more of a clown who spins plates on poles. Was it not given back to malfoy at the end of chamber of secrets. The chamber of secrets was home to an ancient basilisk, which, according. As for why lucius malfoy targeted her it mentions in the book that arthur weasley was trying to make a law increasing punishment for muggle baiters, which would protect muggles dont have the book on me, so sorry i cant give you an exact quote dumbledore mentions it after ginny s rescue. She never would have opened the chamber of secrets. Many fearsome beasts that roam our land none is more deadly than the basilisk. Its got to have something about the chamber of secrets in it. 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.
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