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  1. Winky Character Analysis. At the beginning of the novel, Winky is Mr. Crouch's house-elf. She takes her job seriously and lectures Harry on the proper way for a house-elf to behave--a house-elf, in her opinion, does as they're told and keeps their master's secrets. Because of this, she looks down on Dobby, a free elf who wants to be paid.

    • Hagrid

      The gamekeeper at Hogwarts. Hagrid is a tall and...

    • Sirius Black

      Harry's godfather. Until a year before the start of the...

    • Professor Trelawney

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    • Mr. Roberts

      The Muggle who owns one of the campsites used for the...

    • Mr. Weasley

      Ron's father; a Ministry employee in the Misuse of Muggle...

    • Aunt Petunia

      Harry's aunt. Though she's spent most of her life insisting...

    • Hermione Granger

      Hermione shapes her movement using the abuse of the...

    • Madame Maxime

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    The Quidditch World Cup

    In summer 1994, the Quidditch World Cup was held in Great Britain. On 25 August, the final was held between Ireland and Bulgaria. It was attended by witches and wizards from all around the world including many from Britain. Among these merrymakers were Arthur Weasley and his children Bill, Charlie, Percy, Fred, George, Ron, and Ginny along with their friends Harry Potter and Hermione Granger. Also in attendance were many prominent wizards from the Ministry of Magic the Minister for Magic Corn...

    The reappearance

    After the match was over, the surrounding area was afire with excitement. The Irish fans were partying loudly, and everyone was enjoying the festivities. Harry and his friends stayed up late into the night talking about the game. Finally, after numerous recaps and Quidditch stories, when Ginny fell asleep at the table, Mr Weasley ordered everyone to bed. Soon after, they were awoken by commotion outside. Originally, Fred thought it was the Irish celebrating, but then was disturbed to see mask...

    Aftermath

    Ministry officials were able to rescue the Roberts family, but the sudden appearance of the Dark Mark hampered their ability to apprehend the rioters who were frightened off at the sight of their former master's emblem. After the fiasco in the forest, Harry, Ron, and Hermione returned to their tent with Mr Weasley. Once there, Mr Weasley and his eldest son Bill explained to the younger wizards the significance of the Dark Mark, the Death Eaters, and their link to Lord Voldemort. Rumours sprea...

    In the book, Harry escapes with his friends, but in the film, he is kicked in the head and falls unconscious and miraculously survives.
    With the omission of the World Cup along with forest scene and Winky in the film, coupled with his meeting with Voldemort and Wormtail in the Riddle House sometime after his escape from Azkaban, Ba...
  2. Winky (fl. 1981–2011) was a freed female house-elf who neither wanted freedom nor took to being a free elf. She was employed at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry when released from the Crouch family where for years, Winky had been devoted to Barty Crouch Snr. The elder Barty Crouch sacked Winky when she was found holding a wand in suspicious circumstances, which not only publicly ...

  3. Amos Diggory[3][5] was a British wizard who worked for the Department for the Regulation and Control of Magical Creatures in the British Ministry of Magic.[3] He and his wife lost their son Cedric on 24 June 1995 during the last and third task in the Triwizard Tournament, when he was murdered by Peter Pettigrew on Lord Voldemort's orders.[6] After the events of the Second Wizarding War, Amos ...

  4. Amos Diggory Character Analysis. Cedric Diggory's father and the head of the Department for the Control and Regulation of Magical Creatures. He's proud of Cedric and expresses it in a way that embarrasses Cedric; the few times that Harry meets Mr. Diggory, he speaks as though he's obsessed with pointing out the ways in which Cedric is better ...

  5. Winky's story is part of the larger tragedy of the Crouch family and illustrates how much house elves internalise the rhetoric in a violent system. Kreacher. On the surface, the idea of an house elf causing the downfall of the House of Black, a family obsessed with their lineage and blood purity is a great idea.

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  7. Whenever Hermione starts talking about S.P.E.W., all she has to do is look at Winky to see a negative example of what freedom does to a house-elf. Perhaps the most tragic part of the whole Winky disaster is at the end of the novel, when she runs to her "Master Barty" (35.125) – Barty Crouch, Jr.

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