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    Ron Sees His Ambitions in the Mirror of Erised

    December 26, 1991
    Pages 210-211
    Ron looks into the Mirror of Erised and sees his deepest desires: himself as Head Boy, Quidditch captain, and holder of the House Cup. Harry’s desire to see his parents again clashes with Ron’s vision of personal success, leading to tension between the friends.
    Characters
    Argus Filch  Filch Remains A Threat As Harry And Ron Try To Stay Hidden
    Bill Weasley  Ron Sees Himself As Head Boy Like Bill In The Mirror Of Erised
    Mrs. Norris  Mrs. Norris Investigates The Noise In The Mirror Room
    Ron Weasley  Ron Sees Himself Achieving Greatness In The Mirror Of Erised
    Harry Potter  Harry Sees His Parents Again In The Mirror Of Erised
    James Potter  James Potter Appears Smiling Proudly In The Mirror Of Erised
    Lily Potter  Lily Potter Waves Warmly To Harry In The Mirror Of Erised
    Locations
    Mirror of Erised Room  The Room Houses The Enigmatic Mirror That Shows Desires
    Connections
    Harry and His Parents  Harry Feels Joy Seeing His Parents Smiling At Him
    Things
    Head Boy  Ron Sees Himself Wearing The Head Boy Badge In The Mirror
    House Cup  Ron Imagines Himself Holding The House Cup In The Mirror
    Invisibility Cloak  The Cloak Protects Harry And Ron From Being Seen By Mrs. Norris
    Mirror of Erised  The Mirror Reflects Deepest Desires For Both Harry And Ron
    Quidditch  Ron Sees Himself As Quidditch Captain In The Mirror
    Quidditch Cup  Ron Imagines Himself Winning The Quidditch Cup In The Mirror