The Sorting Hat Sings a Song About the Four Houses
September 1, 1991
Pages 117-118
Pages 117-118
The Sorting Hat sings an introductory song detailing the qualities of the four Hogwarts houses—Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw, and Slytherin. The hat invites the students to try it on, promising to find their rightful house.
Characters
Harry Potter Harry Wonders What Role The Old Hat Will Play In The Sorting Ceremony
Petunia Dursley Harry Thinks Aunt Petunia Would Never Allow The Sorting Hat Into Her House
Minerva McGonagall Professor McGonagall Brings Out The Sorting Hat For The Ceremony
Locations
Hogwarts School Hogwarts Reveals More Of Its Traditions With The Sorting Ceremony
The Great Hall The Great Hall Hosts The Sorting Ceremony As The Center Of Attention
Connections
The Founders of Hogwarts The Sorting Hat Highlights The Qualities Embodied By The Four Founders
Things
Hufflepuff House Hufflepuff House Is Described As Just, Loyal, And Hardworking
Slytherin House Slytherin House Is Known For Cunning And Ambition
The Sorting Hat The Sorting Hat Is Introduced As The Tool For Deciding Houses At Hogwarts
Gryffindor House Gryffindor House Is Praised For Courage And Chivalry In The Hat’s Song
Ravenclaw House Ravenclaw House Values Wit, Learning, And A Ready Mind
The Sorting Ceremony The Sorting Ceremony Begins With The Introduction Of The Sorting Hat
The Sorting Hats Song The Sorting Hat Sings A Song Explaining The Qualities Of Each House
