“Crap,” muttered Moody. His mad-eye was rolling wildly. “That’s not good, not good at all.” (...) “Crap,” Moody said. Then Alastor Moody repeated, “Crap. Kid, should you even be saying this to us?” “I don’t know,” Harry said. “If there’s a user manual, I haven’t looked at it yet.” “Crap.”
“Crap,” muttered Moody. His mad-eye was rolling wildly. “That’s not good, not good at all.”
(...)
“Crap,” Moody said. Then Alastor Moody repeated, “Crap. Kid, should you even be saying this to us?”
“I don’t know,” Harry said. “If there’s a user manual, I haven’t looked at it yet.”
“Crap.”
I don’t think Moody is trying to keep a poker face here.
You’re right, I just re-read it, and there is other passages where they react a lot more. I guess the silence is a way to show their astonishment and perhaps remains of disbelief.
I don’t think Moody is trying to keep a poker face here.
You’re right, I just re-read it, and there is other passages where they react a lot more. I guess the silence is a way to show their astonishment and perhaps remains of disbelief.