The House of Gaunt
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Harry's Success in Potions Lessons with the Half-Blood Prince's Instructions
Throughout the week, Harry continues to excel in Potions class by following the handwritten notes of the Half-Blood Prince, much to the delight of Horace Slughorn. Slughorn praises Harry's abilities, while Ron Weasley struggles to read the notes, and Hermione Granger becomes frustrated with Harry's reliance on the Prince's tips. Hermione suggests the handwriting may belong to a girl, but Harry dismisses the idea.
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Throughout the week, Harry continues to excel in Potions class by following the handwritten notes of the Half-Blood Prince, much to the delight of Horace Slughorn. Slughorn praises Harry's abilities, while Ron Weasley struggles to read the notes, and Hermione Granger becomes frustrated with Harry's reliance on the Prince's tips. Hermione suggests the handwriting may belong to a girl, but Harry dismisses the idea.
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Harry Heads to Dumbledore's Office for Their First Lesson
Harry prepares for his first lesson with Professor Dumbledore and leaves Ron and Hermione in the Gryffindor Common Room, who wish him luck. On his way, Harry hides from Professor Trelawney, who is shuffling through a deck of cards and mumbling her predictions aloud.
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Harry prepares for his first lesson with Professor Dumbledore and leaves Ron and Hermione in the Gryffindor Common Room, who wish him luck. On his way, Harry hides from Professor Trelawney, who is shuffling through a deck of cards and mumbling her predictions aloud.
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Harry Arrives for His Lesson with Dumbledore
Harry arrives at Professor Dumbledore's office, where Dumbledore greets him warmly and informs him that he has arranged with Professor Snape to reschedule Harry's detention. Harry looks around the office, wondering what Dumbledore has planned for him.
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Harry arrives at Professor Dumbledore's office, where Dumbledore greets him warmly and informs him that he has arranged with Professor Snape to reschedule Harry's detention. Harry looks around the office, wondering what Dumbledore has planned for him.
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Dumbledore Introduces Harry to the Pensieve and Bob Ogden's Memory
Dumbledore introduces Harry to the Pensieve and explains that they will be exploring memories related to Lord Voldemort's past, starting with a memory from a former Ministry employee named Bob Ogden. After a brief explanation, Dumbledore extracts the memory and invites Harry to join him.
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Dumbledore introduces Harry to the Pensieve and explains that they will be exploring memories related to Lord Voldemort's past, starting with a memory from a former Ministry employee named Bob Ogden. After a brief explanation, Dumbledore extracts the memory and invites Harry to join him.
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Entering the Memory: The Gaunt Family Cottage
Harry and Dumbledore enter Bob Ogden's memory and find themselves in a countryside lane near Little Hangleton. Ogden encounters Morfin Gaunt, who attacks him with a hex. Marvolo Gaunt intervenes, showing Ogden disdain and demanding that Ogden leave, demonstrating the family's hostility and obsession with their pure-blood heritage.
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Harry and Dumbledore enter Bob Ogden's memory and find themselves in a countryside lane near Little Hangleton. Ogden encounters Morfin Gaunt, who attacks him with a hex. Marvolo Gaunt intervenes, showing Ogden disdain and demanding that Ogden leave, demonstrating the family's hostility and obsession with their pure-blood heritage.
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The Hostile Interaction with the Gaunt Family
Ogden informs Marvolo Gaunt that his son, Morfin, is being summoned to the Ministry for attacking a Muggle. Marvolo dismisses the charges and boasts about their family's pure-blood heritage, showing off heirlooms like Slytherin's locket and the Gaunt ring.
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Ogden informs Marvolo Gaunt that his son, Morfin, is being summoned to the Ministry for attacking a Muggle. Marvolo dismisses the charges and boasts about their family's pure-blood heritage, showing off heirlooms like Slytherin's locket and the Gaunt ring.
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The Conflict Between Marvolo and Merope Gaunt
Morfin reveals that Merope is infatuated with Tom Riddle Sr., a Muggle. Enraged by his daughter's affection for a Muggle, Marvolo attempts to strangle her. Ogden intervenes with a spell to save Merope, but Morfin attacks Ogden with hexes, forcing Ogden to flee.
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Morfin reveals that Merope is infatuated with Tom Riddle Sr., a Muggle. Enraged by his daughter's affection for a Muggle, Marvolo attempts to strangle her. Ogden intervenes with a spell to save Merope, but Morfin attacks Ogden with hexes, forcing Ogden to flee.
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Dumbledore Explains the Gaunt Family's Fate
After returning from the Pensieve, Dumbledore explains the fate of the Gaunt family to Harry. Marvolo Gaunt died shortly after his release from Azkaban, while Morfin was sentenced to three years in prison. Dumbledore also reveals that Merope Gaunt was Lord Voldemort's mother, and her love for Tom Riddle Sr. led to the birth of Lord Voldemort.
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After returning from the Pensieve, Dumbledore explains the fate of the Gaunt family to Harry. Marvolo Gaunt died shortly after his release from Azkaban, while Morfin was sentenced to three years in prison. Dumbledore also reveals that Merope Gaunt was Lord Voldemort's mother, and her love for Tom Riddle Sr. led to the birth of Lord Voldemort.
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Dumbledore Reveals Lord Voldemort's Parentage and Merope's Tragic Fate
Dumbledore reveals that Merope used a love potion to make Tom Riddle Sr. fall in love with her. However, when she stopped giving him the potion, Riddle abandoned her, leaving Merope to die alone after giving birth to Lord Voldemort. Harry learns that Lord Voldemort grew up in an orphanage and never knew his father.
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Dumbledore reveals that Merope used a love potion to make Tom Riddle Sr. fall in love with her. However, when she stopped giving him the potion, Riddle abandoned her, leaving Merope to die alone after giving birth to Lord Voldemort. Harry learns that Lord Voldemort grew up in an orphanage and never knew his father.
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The Significance of Lord Voldemort's Past
Harry asks Dumbledore if knowing about Lord Voldemort's past is important for understanding the prophecy. Dumbledore confirms that learning about Lord Voldemort's heritage is essential to understanding his motives and power, emphasizing that this knowledge will help Harry in his battle against Lord Voldemort.
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Harry asks Dumbledore if knowing about Lord Voldemort's past is important for understanding the prophecy. Dumbledore confirms that learning about Lord Voldemort's heritage is essential to understanding his motives and power, emphasizing that this knowledge will help Harry in his battle against Lord Voldemort.
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Harry Notices Marvolo Gaunt's Ring
As Harry prepares to leave Dumbledore's office, he notices Marvolo Gaunt's ring on one of the tables. He asks Dumbledore about it, recognizing it as the same ring Marvolo Gaunt had shown Ogden in the memory. Dumbledore confirms that it is the same ring and explains that he acquired it recently, around the same time he injured his hand. However, Dumbledore does not reveal how he obtained it or how his hand was injured, promising to share the story at a later time.
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As Harry prepares to leave Dumbledore's office, he notices Marvolo Gaunt's ring on one of the tables. He asks Dumbledore about it, recognizing it as the same ring Marvolo Gaunt had shown Ogden in the memory. Dumbledore confirms that it is the same ring and explains that he acquired it recently, around the same time he injured his hand. However, Dumbledore does not reveal how he obtained it or how his hand was injured, promising to share the story at a later time.
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