Quora: What Are Some Amazing Hidden Plot Details Later Linked Together in the Harry Potter Series? This question originally appeared on Quora. By Yilise Lin, Harry Potter Fan In Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, the first thing Snape asks Harry in Potions class is, "Potter! What would I get if I added powdered root of asphodel to an infusion of wormwood?
" According to the Victorian Language of Flowers [1], asphodel is a type of lily meaning 'my regrets follow you to the grave,' and wormwoood means 'absence' and symbolizes bitter sorrow. . [1] Victorian Language of Flowers: Note: I did not discover this myself. By Anubhav Agarwal, avid Potter fan In the First Book, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Chapter 12 - Mirror of Erised. Erised stra ehru oyt ube cafru oyt on wohsiIf you read it backwards it becomes I show not your face but your hearts desire In the Second Book, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Chapter 18 - Dobby's Reward "Harry Potter freed Dobby! " So Dumbledore knew even at that instance that now Voldemort cannot kill Harry. BBC's Proms Hedwig's Theme from Harry Potter. A Conversation with J.K.Rowling and Daniel Radcliffe. Harry Potter in 99 Seconds.
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