Harry Reflects on Neville's Parents and the Longbottoms' Tragedy

PAGES: 606-607

As Harry goes to bed, he reflects on the tragic fate of Neville Longbottom's parents, who were tortured into insanity by Death Eaters. He feels sympathy for Neville, who has living parents that no longer recognize him, contrasting it with his own status as an orphan. Harry's thoughts turn to Lord Voldemort, realizing that Lord Voldemort is responsible for all the suffering and destruction that has affected their lives.