The White Tomb
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Hogwarts Suspends All Lessons and Examinations After Dumbledore's Death
Following the death of Albus Dumbledore, Hogwarts suspends all lessons and postpones examinations. Some students are immediately taken home by their parents, including Parvati and Padma Patil and Zacharias Smith. Seamus Finnigan refuses to leave, leading to a loud argument with his mother in the entrance hall. Wizards and witches begin to arrive in Hogsmeade, preparing for Dumbledore's funeral.
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Following the death of Albus Dumbledore, Hogwarts suspends all lessons and postpones examinations. Some students are immediately taken home by their parents, including Parvati and Padma Patil and Zacharias Smith. Seamus Finnigan refuses to leave, leading to a loud argument with his mother in the entrance hall. Wizards and witches begin to arrive in Hogsmeade, preparing for Dumbledore's funeral.
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Olympe Maxime Arrives at Hogwarts for the Funeral
Harry watches from a window as a giant, powder-blue carriage, pulled by a dozen winged palominos, arrives at the edge of the Forbidden Forest. Olympe Maxime, the headmistress of Beauxbatons, descends from the carriage and is warmly embraced by Hagrid. Meanwhile, a delegation from the Ministry of Magic, including the Minister, Rufus Scrimgeour, is housed at Hogwarts for the funeral, but Harry avoids them, knowing they will want to question him about Dumbledore's final moments.
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Harry watches from a window as a giant, powder-blue carriage, pulled by a dozen winged palominos, arrives at the edge of the Forbidden Forest. Olympe Maxime, the headmistress of Beauxbatons, descends from the carriage and is warmly embraced by Hagrid. Meanwhile, a delegation from the Ministry of Magic, including the Minister, Rufus Scrimgeour, is housed at Hogwarts for the funeral, but Harry avoids them, knowing they will want to question him about Dumbledore's final moments.
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Bill Weasley's Recovery and Fleur Delacour's Devotion
Bill Weasley remains in the hospital wing, recovering from the vicious werewolf attack by Fenrir Greyback. His scars resemble those of Alastor Moody, though Bill's personality remains unchanged. Fleur Delacour tends to him, making light of his injuries, much to the amusement of Harry, Ron, Hermione, and Ginny. Fleur comments that it's fortunate he is marrying her because British people overcook their meat, referencing Bill's newfound preference for rare steaks.
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Bill Weasley remains in the hospital wing, recovering from the vicious werewolf attack by Fenrir Greyback. His scars resemble those of Alastor Moody, though Bill's personality remains unchanged. Fleur Delacour tends to him, making light of his injuries, much to the amusement of Harry, Ron, Hermione, and Ginny. Fleur comments that it's fortunate he is marrying her because British people overcook their meat, referencing Bill's newfound preference for rare steaks.
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Hermione's Research on R.A.B. and the Half-Blood Prince
Hermione tells Harry and Ron that despite extensive research in the library, she has not been able to discover who R.A.B. is, though she found some obscure wizards with the same initials. However, she reveals that she has learned that Severus Snape's mother, Eileen Prince, is the “Prince” referenced in Snape's chosen moniker, the Half-Blood Prince. This realization infuriates Harry as it further confirms Snape's betrayal.
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Hermione tells Harry and Ron that despite extensive research in the library, she has not been able to discover who R.A.B. is, though she found some obscure wizards with the same initials. However, she reveals that she has learned that Severus Snape's mother, Eileen Prince, is the “Prince” referenced in Snape's chosen moniker, the Half-Blood Prince. This realization infuriates Harry as it further confirms Snape's betrayal.
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Harry Reflects on Snape's Betrayal and His Role in the Half-Blood Prince Book
As Harry reflects on the betrayal of Severus Snape, he dwells on how Dumbledore had trusted Snape, despite all the signs of his dark nature. Harry blames himself for not showing Dumbledore The Half-Blood Prince, which contained dangerous spells like Sectumsempra. He wrestles with the guilt of having used those spells, despite Snape's increasingly sinister behavior.
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As Harry reflects on the betrayal of Severus Snape, he dwells on how Dumbledore had trusted Snape, despite all the signs of his dark nature. Harry blames himself for not showing Dumbledore The Half-Blood Prince, which contained dangerous spells like Sectumsempra. He wrestles with the guilt of having used those spells, despite Snape's increasingly sinister behavior.
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Dumbledore's Funeral Arrangements and Mourners Arriving at Hogwarts
The morning of Dumbledore's funeral, Hogwarts students dress in their best robes. Professor McGonagall leaves the central seat at the staff table empty as a mark of respect. Among the mourners arriving are Rufus Scrimgeour, Percy Weasley, and many other familiar faces, including members of the Order of the Phoenix. Hagrid is notably absent from breakfast, and there is a general sense of solemnity in the Great Hall.
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The morning of Dumbledore's funeral, Hogwarts students dress in their best robes. Professor McGonagall leaves the central seat at the staff table empty as a mark of respect. Among the mourners arriving are Rufus Scrimgeour, Percy Weasley, and many other familiar faces, including members of the Order of the Phoenix. Hagrid is notably absent from breakfast, and there is a general sense of solemnity in the Great Hall.
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The Funeral of Albus Dumbledore
At the lake, rows of chairs are set up for the mourners. A variety of individuals, including Order members, Hogwarts staff, and magical creatures like the centaurs and merpeople, come to pay their respects. Hagrid carries Dumbledore's body in a purple velvet shroud and places it on a marble table at the front. A speech is given, but Harry finds it detached from the Dumbledore he knew. The service is interrupted when white flames suddenly rise around Dumbledore's body, forming a white tomb.
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At the lake, rows of chairs are set up for the mourners. A variety of individuals, including Order members, Hogwarts staff, and magical creatures like the centaurs and merpeople, come to pay their respects. Hagrid carries Dumbledore's body in a purple velvet shroud and places it on a marble table at the front. A speech is given, but Harry finds it detached from the Dumbledore he knew. The service is interrupted when white flames suddenly rise around Dumbledore's body, forming a white tomb.
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Harry Ends His Relationship with Ginny Weasley
After the funeral, Harry tells Ginny that they can no longer be together, fearing that Lord Voldemort will target her to get to him. Ginny understands but insists that she never gave up on him, even following Hermione's advice to date other people. Harry, feeling the weight of his future, walks away from Ginny and the funeral, knowing he must face Lord Voldemort alone.
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After the funeral, Harry tells Ginny that they can no longer be together, fearing that Lord Voldemort will target her to get to him. Ginny understands but insists that she never gave up on him, even following Hermione's advice to date other people. Harry, feeling the weight of his future, walks away from Ginny and the funeral, knowing he must face Lord Voldemort alone.
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Rufus Scrimgeour Confronts Harry After the Funeral
Rufus Scrimgeour approaches Harry after the funeral, trying to get information about Dumbledore's final night. Scrimgeour offers Harry protection and attempts to recruit him to boost public morale. Harry, refusing to cooperate, declares that he is “Dumbledore's man, through and through.” After Scrimgeour leaves in frustration, Harry reflects on the situation with Ron and Hermione, who agree to stand by him no matter what.
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Rufus Scrimgeour approaches Harry after the funeral, trying to get information about Dumbledore's final night. Scrimgeour offers Harry protection and attempts to recruit him to boost public morale. Harry, refusing to cooperate, declares that he is “Dumbledore's man, through and through.” After Scrimgeour leaves in frustration, Harry reflects on the situation with Ron and Hermione, who agree to stand by him no matter what.
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Harry Reveals His Plan to Ron and Hermione
Harry tells Ron and Hermione that he plans to return to the Dursleys' one last time before setting out to find and destroy the remaining Mystery - Lord Voldemort's Horcruxes. Ron and Hermione vow to accompany him, and Ron reminds Harry of Bill and Fleur's wedding, which will be a brief respite before their dangerous journey. Despite the dark path ahead, Harry feels a moment of hope at the thought of one final day of peace.
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Harry tells Ron and Hermione that he plans to return to the Dursleys' one last time before setting out to find and destroy the remaining Mystery - Lord Voldemort's Horcruxes. Ron and Hermione vow to accompany him, and Ron reminds Harry of Bill and Fleur's wedding, which will be a brief respite before their dangerous journey. Despite the dark path ahead, Harry feels a moment of hope at the thought of one final day of peace.
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