Hermoine-granger Quote by J.K. Rowling
![“How would it be," she asked them coldly as they left the classroom [Prof Binns, History subject], "if I refused to lend you my notes this year?" "We'd fail our O.W.L.s," said Ron. "If you want that on your conscience, Hermoine..." "Well, you'd deserve it," she snapped. "You don't even try to…” quote by J.K. Rowling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/973/j-k-rowling-86_hermoine-granger_how-would-it-be-she-asked-them-coldly-as_240624.jpg)
““How would it be," she asked them coldly as they left the classroom [Prof Binns, History subject], "if I refused to lend you my notes this year?" "We'd fail our O.W.L.s," said Ron. "If you want that on your conscience, Hermoine..." "Well, you'd deserve it," she snapped. "You don't even try to listen to him, do you?" "We do try," said Ron. "We just haven't got your brains or your concentration -- you're just cleverer than we are -- is it nice to rub it in?””
About This Quote
Source Film: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, 2004
A student threatens to with notes, exposing power dynamics and resentment in collaborative learning.
In simple terms: Power struggles over resources can damage trust.
Key Takeaway
Share resources fairly and communicate openly.
Themes
power
collaboration
trust
resentment
communication
Mood
tense
defensive
reflective
Type
dialogue
conflict
lesson
When to use this quote
- classroom group projects
- study groups
- peer tutoring
- academic mentorship
Key Concepts
resource allocation
social hierarchy
emotional intelligence
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you foster equitable sharing of knowledge?
- What steps can you take to address underlying resentment?
A Different Perspective
If one party feels superior, cooperation may break down.
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