That might be the case. The wiki article is uncited on that count, so I don’t know where they got the information to indicate that it’s true in canon.
It’s possible that Snape did feed Voldemort misinformation, but the extent to which he could do so would be limited, since he had to be able to convince Voldemort that he was a loyal spy whose true allegiance was not suspected by Dumbledore’s faction.
Suppressing only key parts of ones thoughts and emotions might accomplish the same task, but it seems to me that this would pose difficulties, because the rest of your thoughts might not make sense without the context of the thoughts you’re suppressing, giving anyone reading your mind the impression that it was being selectively edited.
I think that the whole paragraph is supposed to be covered by the citation at the end, but that’s just OotP, and I’m not about to go through the book looking for evidence.
You’re certainly correct that it’s unclear, and that it would be difficult.
That might be the case. The wiki article is uncited on that count, so I don’t know where they got the information to indicate that it’s true in canon.
It’s possible that Snape did feed Voldemort misinformation, but the extent to which he could do so would be limited, since he had to be able to convince Voldemort that he was a loyal spy whose true allegiance was not suspected by Dumbledore’s faction.
Suppressing only key parts of ones thoughts and emotions might accomplish the same task, but it seems to me that this would pose difficulties, because the rest of your thoughts might not make sense without the context of the thoughts you’re suppressing, giving anyone reading your mind the impression that it was being selectively edited.
I think that the whole paragraph is supposed to be covered by the citation at the end, but that’s just OotP, and I’m not about to go through the book looking for evidence.
You’re certainly correct that it’s unclear, and that it would be difficult.