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    The Lightning Struck Tower

    Events [10]

     
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    Harry and Dumbledore Apparate to Hogsmeade
    After escaping the cave, Harry successfully Apparates himself and a weakened Dumbledore to Hogsmeade. They land on the dark High Street, both drenched and exhausted. Harry is relieved that they have retrieved the Horcrux, but he quickly becomes concerned about Dumbledore's deteriorating condition.
    Pages 579-580 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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    Dumbledore Collapses and Requests Severus Snape
    Dumbledore collapses from the aftereffects of the potion he drank in the cave. Harry attempts to help him by suggesting they go to Poppy Pomfrey, but Dumbledore insists that only Severus Snape can help him. As Harry panics, trying to figure out how to get help, they are interrupted by Rosmerta (Three Broomsticks), who reveals the appearance of the Dark Mark above Hogwarts.
    Pages 580-581 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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    The Dark Mark Appears Over Hogwarts
    Rosmerta (Three Broomsticks) informs Harry and Dumbledore that the Dark Mark has appeared over Hogwarts. This revelation shocks both of them. Dumbledore, despite his weakened state, insists they must return to the school immediately and calls for brooms to be summoned from the Three Broomsticks.
    Pages 581-582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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    Harry and Dumbledore Fly Back to Hogwarts
    Using the brooms summoned from the Three Broomsticks, Harry and Dumbledore fly back to Hogwarts. Harry anxiously watches Dumbledore during the flight, worrying about his health and the safety of his friends. Dumbledore, however, remains focused on the Dark Mark hanging above the Astronomy Tower.
    Pages 582-583 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
    5
    Harry and Dumbledore Arrive at the Astronomy Tower
    Upon landing on the Astronomy Tower, Harry and Dumbledore find it deserted. Dumbledore, weakened, orders Harry to find Severus Snape, but before Harry can leave, they hear footsteps approaching from the staircase below.
    Pages 583-584 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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    Draco Malfoy Disarms Dumbledore
    Draco Malfoy bursts into the Astronomy Tower, disarming Dumbledore and revealing that he has brought Death Eaters into the castle. Dumbledore, though defenseless, remains calm and tries to reason with Draco, explaining that he is not a killer.
    Pages 584-585 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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    Dumbledore Confronts Draco About His Mission
    Dumbledore calmly addresses Draco's failed attempts to kill him throughout the year, noting that Draco's heart was never in it. Draco admits that he managed to smuggle Death Eaters into Hogwarts using a repaired Vanishing Cabinet, and he explains how he connectionted to kill Dumbledore under Lord Voldemort's orders.
    Pages 585-587 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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    Death Eaters Arrive at the Astronomy Tower
    As Dumbledore continues to reason with Draco, four Death Eaters arrive at the tower: Amycus Carrow, Alecto Carrow, Fenrir Greyback, and a brutal-faced man. They pressure Draco to kill Dumbledore, but he hesitates. Dumbledore continues to urge Draco to come to the “right side,” offering to protect his family from Lord Voldemort.
    Pages 587-592 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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    Snape Arrives at the Tower
    Severus Snape arrives at the tower amidst the pressure from the Death Eaters for Draco to kill Dumbledore. Dumbledore, for the first time, pleads with Snape, who pushes Draco aside and takes charge. The Death Eaters watch silently as Snape prepares to face Dumbledore.
    Page 595 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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    Snape Kills Dumbledore
    After Dumbledore pleads with him, Snape casts the Killing Curse, hitting Dumbledore directly in the chest. Dumbledore is blasted off the Astronomy Tower and falls out of sight. Harry, still paralyzed by Dumbledore's spell, watches helplessly as Snape betrays Dumbledore, leaving him horrified and speechless.
    Pages 595-596 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

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