Uncle Vernon Interrupts Dobby's Warning
July 31, 1992
Pages 17-18
Pages 17-18
As Dobby continues to cause commotion in Harry's bedroom, Uncle Vernon barges in, furious that the noise has ruined the punchline of his joke to the Masons. Vernon threatens Harry with severe punishment if he causes any more disturbances. After Vernon leaves, Harry lets Dobby out of the closet where he hid the elf, and they continue their conversation.
Characters
Dudley Dursley Uncle Vernon Assumes Dudley Left His Television On
Dobby Dobby Is Quickly Hidden in the Closet to Avoid Being Seen by Uncle Vernon
Harry Potter Harry Hides Dobby and Pretends Nothing Happened When Confronted by Uncle Vernon
Vernon Dursley Uncle Vernon Enters Harry’s Room Angry About a Ruined Joke
Locations
4 Privet Drive The Dursleys’ Home Continues To Be the Setting of Harry’s Troubles
Harry's Bedroom (Privit Drive) The Room Where Harry Hides Dobby From Uncle Vernon
Connections
Mr. Dursley's Business Deal Uncle Vernon Mentions His Joke While Hosting the Masons for Dinner
The Dursleys' Treatment of Harry Uncle Vernon Threatens Harry Over the Noise in His Room
Beasts
House Elf Dobby is Forced Into Hiding To Avoid Being Discovered by Uncle Vernon
Groups
The Dursleys The Family Hosts a Dinner While Maintaining Strict Rules for Harry
The Masons The Dinner Guests Who Unknowingly Influence the Dursleys’ Behavior