Harry Potter Stats

    Vernon Dursley Yells About Hedwig's Noise

    July 31, 1992
    Pages 1-2
    Vernon Dursley is furious with Harry Potter after being woken up by Hedwig's hooting noise in the early hours of the morning. Vernon threatens to get rid of the owl if Harry cannot control her, but Harry tries to explain that Hedwig is bored and needs to fly. Vernon refuses to listen and exchanges dark looks with his wife, Petunia Dursley, while Dudley Dursley belches loudly in the background.
    Characters
    Hedwig  Hedwig’s Hooting Causes an Argument at Breakfast
    Petunia Dursley  Petunia Fawns Over Dudley’s Appetite
    Vernon Dursley  Vernon Threatens to Get Rid of Hedwig
    Dudley Dursley  Dudley Demands More Bacon at Breakfast
    Harry Potter  Harry Tries to Explain Why Hedwig Needs to Be Let Out
    Locations
    4 Privet Drive  The Breakfast Argument Happens at the Dursleys’ Home
    Harry's Bedroom (Privit Drive)  Hedwig’s Hooting Originates From Harry’s Room
    Smeltings  Vernon Reminisces About His Own School Food at Smeltings
    Connections
    The Dursleys' Treatment of Harry  The Dursleys Continue to Undermine Harry During Breakfast
    The Dursleys' Hatred of Magic  Vernon’s Hatred of Magic Drives His Threat Against Hedwig
    The Dursleys' Spoil Dudley  Petunia and Vernon Indulge Dudley’s Demands for More Food
    Beasts
    Owls  Hedwig’s Hooting Is Considered a Nuisance by the Dursleys
    Groups
    The Dursleys  The Dursleys Unite in Their Disdain for Magic and Favoritism Towards Dudley