“Papa, I have another theory.”
“Papa, I have another theory.”
“Excellent.”
“Tom Riddle tells Harry a girl was killed the last time the Chamber of Secrets was open fifty years ago.”
“Right.”
“What if that girl was Moaning Myrtle?”
“Good theory.”
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How long 'til she gets confirmation?
ReplyDeleteNext chapter is Harry and Ron heading off to talk to the giant spiders, so we're close to the end.
ReplyDeleteYour kid is far better at this kind of guesswork than I was!
ReplyDeleteYeah, I'm terrible at mysteries.
ReplyDeletedoes she watch a lot of Scooby-Doo?
ReplyDeleteNo, she gets it from her mom. If I'm enjoying a mystery, I get caught up in the reading and don't examine the clues too much. I might have a light bulb moment, but not that often.
ReplyDeleteMaking quality inferences based on clues in the text. That is high level skill for 5th graders.
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