He has some parent surrogates, but none of them are very constant in his life. Everything he has been through and the poor kid is 15. Hatred and cruelty are qualities of evil embodied in Jamess fatherhood. Sinister and cruel, James despises weakness in others and has been described as ruthless. I'd be pretty pissed too! But not only that, but now VOLDEMORT'S IN HARRY'S MIND! I only wished that JKR could have laid a bigger part of the emphasis on Harry's anger upon that factor, you know, it only makes Harry a bit more likeable and he comes off better. IF this happened to my age now (20) i would be anger and depressed at the same time because it would seem that everything in the world either hates me, ignores me or tortures me. If he loses sight of his mother, Harry hides in the safest place he can find from his father, trembling with consistent fear. Odin is. Both of those are much higher up the list of causes than hormones and teenage angst. tip: lex m/m (mature OR explicit). Pepper would be so proud of him! He also loses his temper with Seamus and then Umbridge countless times. Or, is his anger pathological, i.e., a sign of emotional and mental distress such as a post-traumatic stress syndrome (PTSD) of some sort? Ron wont even hear it when Harry tries to apologize later that night. Keep in mind during that year there were a lot of firsts for him. I totally agree with your opinion on this. Yes. But it's been a while since I read the books so I could be wrong about some things. I believe that it was because a of a variety of reasons. I never let my anger out at coworkers or even some friends because of these reasons. Umbridge seems to deliberately antagonize Harry so that he'd lose his temper. The Lawyers Against the Cup has Harry refusing to participate and the fallout from it. As soon as Harry has finished eating, Lily takes the dishes down to wash. Harry spends the rest of the morning hiding from his father, who quests him to beat him. Harry and Lilys relationship is very strong. Love and kindness are qualities of goodness embodied in Lilys motherhood. Well I actually didn't mind him getting angry at Umbridge. Rating: M. The Dragon's Bride by Rizzle - Draco and Hermione wake up naked, hungover, and tattoo'd. One of Harrys ears is sore because James had pulled it hard to hold Harry still to be beaten. "Oh right!" HE defied the All father! Thor exclaimed angrily raising Mjolnir, causing thunder to crash. James neither liked nor disliked it when he punished Harry it was the one part of fatherhood that he neither enjoyed nor hated. While James tried to be a good husband and father at one point, his anger and lust for power degraded his relationship with his wife and son. Thanks for contributing an answer to Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange! Lily and Harry spend the whole vacation together so that James could never find Harry to beat him, but on the rare occasions James finds his son, James beats Harry. He believed skill and accomplishment determine worthiness. What crimes has your own brother done that you treat him this way? In a voice even Tony could tell was a sickly sweet trap. It only takes a minute to sign up. Sometimes, Harrys neck is broken and so are so Harrys legs. That's looking PTSD in the face! Charlus was a fearless leader of the United Kingdom, and an unforgiving and ruthless person all around. Oh, hes not just anything muttered Natasha. Did Lord Voldemort not know that Snape was an accomplished Occlumens? He killed eighty people in two days Natasha interjected. Granted, teenage boys do have a. And could have been much worse. James interrupts, mimicking his son. For more information, please see our These ,coupled with the "teenage angst" as @NominSim put it, are reasons enough to drive any kid crazy angry. Fred and George make the point about not bottling up his anger. 7. Lily fluffs Harrys hair lovingly. It's also a pretty good story. And don't you dare lie!" Why did Dumbledore believe Sirius' version of events in PoA. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. This man, my brother, has committed crimes against Midgard and will be harshly punished in Asgard. Therefore, he must wear crutches for several months. Level 9! RELATED: 20 Wild Fan Redesigns Of Unexpected Harry Potter Couples. Well you have to remember, too, that "that" wasn't yet known publicly. I think all the things that have happened to Harry, all the death and battles, they start to catch up to him in OotP, because I feel like Cedric's death was the tipping stone. Funny thing. part of Voldemort's soul was residing within Harry at the time, creating a bond between them. Harry has a heavy nosebleed from his fathers beating. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. I forbid it Loki said desperately, attempting to get to his feet. It should be added to the above answers that he was pissed off because Ron and Hermione had known about and been in the Order during the Summer vacation and told him nothing about it. The only times James ever smiles, laughs, or feels any happiness is when others are suffering, except for his wife, son, parents, and anyone in their family. I don't think that it was because he thought he wouldn't LOSE them, I think it's more because he's already so sad, and confused, and disturbed, that this 'betrayal' by the two people he loves most, kind of just set everything in motion and all the stuff he was feeling just exploded out. We've added a "Necessary cookies only" option to the cookie consent popup. Afterwards, Harry and Lily talk. I'm glad that Ron and Hermione didn't completely fall out with him over his anger. Before James can punish Harry, Lily does everything she can to spare Harry from a beating or spanking. For what! Harry is fiercely loyal to his mother. and our How to increase the number of CPUs in my computer? And Ive seen a lot of great posts about why Harry is so angry in OoTP that I totally agree with (in fact, I think he should be angrier). Harry finally starts to snap and you actually see how he's reacting from all these things he's going through. He had seen those chains spring to life and bind whoever sat between them. When he sees his mother, Harry runs into her arms. Natasha took a threatening step towards him but thankfully was saved when a cloud covered the sun and the temperature dropped dramatically. Please consider turning it on! '"Ask him! The only punishments James ever imposes upon Harry are severe beatings, except for spanking kept for what James calls serious offences but which are always Harrys accidents that are slightly larger than usual. He didn't understand why he felt anger. Couple that with the general effects of puberty and the fact that a piece of Voldemort's soul lived inside of him and Harry's anger is completely justified. List goes on for examples which demonstrate Harry's closeness to his mates. James hates Harry. Because Odin fears. Potter said, the darkness gathering around him. BUT FROM HARRY'S BLOOD?! He then raised his eyes to meet Snape's gaze and repeated his aunt's lie. Harrys hair is matted with congealed blood and his left eye is reduced to a puffy slit amid a mass of purple and black bruising. Potter dismissed the rest of the group and knelt next to Loki, gently caressing his face, heeling a split lip and running hands over oddly protruding ribs that seemed to become visible suddenly. I said no bloody way! Potter interjected. There were other punishments. Reunited with his uncle, Harry makes it his mission to mess with the lives of his enemies and friends and have fun. If Hitler were to come back from your own blood, I'm pretty sure you'd be disgusted with yourself. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. this is logical, because at times he displayed a searing hate for Dumbledore, which is actually not normal coming from Harry Potter himself. 8. as well as 2) Hormones with are for males highest at 15-16. Jamess ultimate aspiration in life as to conquer the entire world, but in fact his desires my have not been for control but wholesale destruction to crush all resistance. And even if he were there, I dont think Harry wouldve felt comfortable yelling (when he yells at the end of OoTP, it is under extraordinary circumstances). When Lily knows Harry is going to be punished, Lily keeps her son in her company at all times by means of hiding him from James and thereby from a beating or spanking. He lifted his sunglasses from his face as noon turned into dusk in under a minuet. "What's this?" Choose an interesting character, preferably a more obscure one that not many other people will have written about, and put them into a new situation. James knocks his wife unconscious. That added to the hormones, the crippling self esteem issues, survivors guilt, lack of sleep (nightmares), being put down by everybody, a heavy workload and Umbridge ad her torture sessions to contend with, not to mention the hormones, its no wonder Harry is a bit messed up that year. A mother with a balanced parenting approach, Lily is not afraid to be tough on Harry when she needs to be but she never needs to be and is afraid to be tough on Harry when she does not need to be. Potter Fury said as he approached the group of misfits. His father does not care and carries him relentlessly away to kill him. Devastated by the loss of her son, Lily continues her life as Jamess wife and Charluss daughter-in-law. Why does Harry Potter take an extremely irritable and snappy attitude with not only the Dursleys, but even with Ron, Hermione, Sirius and Dumbledore? One side of Harrys childhood is filled with love and kindness and the other is filled with hatred and cruelty. Jordan's line about intimate parties in The Great Gatsby? James was extremely cruel, easily angered, aggressive, domineering, merciless, and insatiably power-hungry. She kisses him; she gives him privilege in infinity. Potter he said threateningly. In the US, it's definitely normal. If James was having a shower and Harry interrupted him without knocking on the door, Harrys punishment was a spanking. But spanking was the worst. He kept an entire country in abject terror for over thirty years! The only people that have been unconditionally there in his day-to-day life have been Ron and Hermione. Charlus and his wife set a punishment upon James one that would fit Jamess crime - when James and Lily first met, both were eleven years old henceforth, James would know the pain of losing a firstborn eleven-year-old son by sacrificing his own. Not pleasant. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. And you have not Odinson! Potter bellowed. They are the only ones who have been with him from the start and all three of them have a strong understanding of each other throughout the series. yeah! Oh Please Potter interjected, rising to his feet and releasing Lokis muzzle Since when are foreign princes chained and muzzled for committing an act of war. Harry is distraught by his mothers death. James does not know why children are born at all and wishes that humans could be born full-grown. If anyone messes with Harry except for James, Lily exacted revenge which Lily explains to her son literally as what mums were like. He had no intention to scold the woman for the bruise. Develop your characters. No complete answer should omit the fact that Harry had just witnessed the brutal and pointless death of someone he knew well, and had just avoided being killed himself. I sacrificed my life for a country I didnt particularly like Potter said coolly as he whipped his head around to glare at Fury Would you like to see what I do for my mother, the only person who loved me growing up.. His father always said that if he did the crime he could do that time. When Harry talks to James, James does not reply. "He fell," she snapped.An obvious lie. The author takes us beyond the shores of Britain to locations like Iceland and introduces us to its exotic magic. All Harry knows from James is hate. Work Search: Rated M.] Okay, so this isn't the film actor for James Potter. hogwarts. 'he would be pushing people away if it wasn't ron/hermione', I was going to say this. This! Umbridge was making life a living hell for all Hogwarts students. Soon, Jamess mother Doria had died. When James calls the bathroom his own, Lily states it belonged to both of them and to their son not just to James. That its misdirected and try to help. Surprisingly it turns out to become a gateway to another dimension, one that Sirius entered before him. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Harry is voluntarily subservient to his mother. How does this add anything to the answers posted 2 years ago? When Lily witnesses Harry being beaten or spanked, Lily does nothing. If Harry has lowly scored marks from school, he hides himself from his father. In the 5th book (Order of the Phoenix), why is Harry Potter so extremely angry? I was actually discussing this with a friend yesterday and we are both agreed that Harrys anger issues are in fact completely understandable. 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