What did Harry see in Snape's tears?

In these memories Harry saw Snape's frantic conferences with Dumbledore about the prophecy and how he begged for some way to keep Lily safe from Voldemort; and later, when her death made him wish for his own.
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What did Harry find out with Snape's tears?

Harry was later seen dropping Snape's tears into the Pensieve. Snape told him to. It was necessary for Harry to take his tears so that he would know what he needed to do to defeat voldemort. Especially since the only other person that could tell him was Dumbledore and he was dead.
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What did Harry see when he looked at Snape's thoughts in the Pensieve in the Order of the Phoenix?

But to look in the man's Pensieve…well, it's not great for Harry, either morally or, in the long run, emotionally. What Harry sees in the memory is Professor Snape at around age 15. He also sees his father, Sirius Black, Remus Lupin, and Peter Pettigrew sitting around and relaxing under a tree after taking their OWLs.
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What did Snape's tears do?

During the battle for Hogwarts, Snape provides a sample of his tears, which are used to prove his true loyalty once and for all. He gives the instruction to place them in Dumbledore's Pensieve.
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What was Snape's big secret in Harry Potter?

To readers and fans of the films, Snape's backstory—that he was protecting Harry from Voldemort out of his never-ending love for Harry's mother, Lily—was not known until the seventh book and eighth movie.
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What were Snape's last words?

12. Snape's Last Words. In the [Deathly Hallows] book, Snape's dying words to Harry were "Look at me". Right then we did not realize the significance of his words but in the very next chapter when Harry goes through Snape's memories in the Pensieve, he comes to know how much Snape loved Lily.
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Was it Snape's Patronus that saved Harry in Prisoner of Azkaban?

With Harry and Hermione despondent after the events in Godric's Hollow and Ron trying desperately to find his way back to them, it was Snape's Patronus – the Silver Doe that was somehow familiar to Harry, perhaps because it recalled his mother's own Patronus – that brought them back together.
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Why is Snape's Avada Kedavra blue?

As for everyone's favourite child-bullying adult, Snape's Killing Curse was 'blue' due to the cyanish background of the film scene. It was actually green, but the camera and effects made a bluish overlay which overlapped the green spell.
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Why did Snape tell Harry to save his tears?

Harry was later seen dropping Snape's tears into the Pensieve. Snape told him to. It was necessary for Harry to take his tears so that he would know what he needed to do to defeat voldemort. Especially since the only other person that could tell him was Dumbledore and he was dead.
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Why was Snape's spell a doe?

Artemis's sacred animal was a deer. In Potter, Snape's Patronus, a soul-guarding magic spell, takes the form of a deer—more specifically, a doe—as a symbol of his love for Lily, because hers was a doe as well.
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Why did Harry's feel pain when Snape looked at him?

Why does Harry's scar hurt when Snape? Harry's scar had hurt during Arrival Feast because of Quirrell's connection to Voldemort; Snape was then talking to Quirrell, allowing Voldemort, from the back of Quirrell's head, to sense Harry's presence.
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Did Snape tell the truth about when Harry was being moved?

In order to preserve his position as a trusted Death Eater, Severus Snape was forced to tell Voldemort the true date at which the Order planned to move Harry, under the orders of Albus Dumbledore's portrait.
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Where did Harry first overhear Snape talking about something with three heads?

Going off to retrieve the book from Snape, Harry overhears Snape talking to Argus Filch about the three-headed dog, which makes Harry even more suspicious.
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How does Harry Realise Snape is good?

A walk inside Snape's memories transformed him in Harry's mind from sniping Potions master to 'the bravest man he ever knew'.
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Was Snape's father abusive?

Tobias Snape was a Muggle man who married pure-blood witch Eileen Prince. He is the father of Severus Snape, and in general seems to be rather abusive and unpleasant.
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What was Snape's sacrifice?

Snape's love for Lily turned him away from the dark side and led him to the ultimate sacrifice of love — laying your life down for another.
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What is Snape's tragic flaw?

His main flaw is that he is a double agent, his loyalty lies with Dumbledore at first glance, yet he is part of the antagonist's team, so he seems evil. This flaw, eventually leads to his death at the antagonist's hands. He loves Lily Potter, Harry's mother, and he only helps Harry out, out of love for Lily.
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Did Harry forgive Snape?

He's surrounded by mystery over whether he's on the side of the Order of the Phoenix or Lord Voldemort. JK Rowling tweeted: Snape died for Harry out of love for Lily. Harry paid him tribute in forgiveness and gratitude.
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Why was Snape's leg injured?

In the first movie the the scene of the troll you can see that snape has a bleeding leg, why? Snape was bitten by Fluffy the three headed dog. When Troll was released, he went to make sure that no one was after the stone as everyone was distracted by the troll.
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Does Harry use an unforgivable curse?

Harry makes use of two of the Unforgivable Curses in the books. Dueling with Bellatrix Lestrange, he attempts the Cruciatus curse, with limited results; Bellatrix says that he has to really hate someone to make the Unforgivable Curses work properly, righteous indignation isn't enough.
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What is Snape's original Patronus?

A doe. And in his final battle with Lord Voldemort, Harry explained the significance of this to his adversary, and to us: 'Snape's Patronus was a doe,' said Harry, 'the same as my mother's, because he loved her for nearly all of his life, from the time when they were children'.
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Why was Sirius Black not affected by dementors?

Sirius was not completely unaffected by the dementors. He was able to keep himself from going mad like the other prisoners because he knew he was innocent. By keeping up that mantra and then being able to transform into a dog to escape, he was able to keep his sanity.
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Did Dumbledore plan Snape's death?

Summary: Dumbledore had a latent plan involving Snape that went terribly awry; almost causing Harry's mission to fail as well as getting Snape killed. As it turns out, something Harry does is the direct cause of Snape's death.
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What was Snape's Patronus before it turned into Lily's?

Snape uses his doe Patronus to show Dumbledore that he never fell out of love with Lily, his childhood best friend. Warner Bros. Snape's doe Patronus reveals his one true motivation throughout Harry's life: to protect the child of the woman he loved.
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