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* [[Author Filibuster]]: Every chapter has at least one of these. Some chapters are nothing ''but'' these.
** This is a trademark of Skysaber/Lionheart's writing.
* [[Big Bad Wannabe]]: Severus Snape's real reason to hate James Potter was that all of James' bullying him during school time was what prevented Snape from being taken seriously enough to become a Dark Lord on his own right.
* [[Big Brother Is Watching]]: Dumbledore knows everything that goes on in Hogwarts and can see any possible threat to him... [[Idiot Ball|Except for]] the attempts on his life and who's behind the constant attacks and inconveniences Harry and co cause.
** Justified in that the author shows his work re: where the gaps are in Dumbledore's surveillance systems, the inherent limitations in ''any'' surveillance system (particularly the one that it cannot be set to report every occurrence of a routine and harmless-appearing action without inundating the system's owner in false positives and thus ruining its own usefulness), and how Harry has to subtly sabotage parts of the system and/or operate in areas outside its coverage to get any room to work.