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Snape and Yaxley go to Malfoy Manor together. |
Snape is alone. |
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Pius Thicknesse is placed under the Imperius Curse so the Death Eaters can control the ministry. |
Thicknesse is a Death Eater and not cursed.
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Harry willingly gives a hair from his head for the Polyjuice potion. |
Hermione plucks the hair from his head. |
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Hedwig is with Harry and is killed by a stray curse. |
She is flying around and seems to purposely block a curse meant for Harry.
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Harry is disguised as Barny Weasley during the wedding. |
He isn't disguised. |
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Ginny kisses Harry in her bedroom. They are interrupted by Ron. |
It happens in the kitchen and George comes in.
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Harry, Ron and Hermione apparated to Tottenham Court Road to escape the Death eaters at the wedding. |
They go to Shaftesbury Avenue. |
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The story of Regulus Black's death is told. |
This doesn't happen.
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Delores Umbridge has Mad Eye Moody's magical eye in her door at the Ministry. Harry steals it back. |
This doesn't happen. |
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Harry and Hermione use polyjuice when the go to Godric's Hollow. |
They don't.
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The locket strangles Harry into unconsciousness. He wakes up when Ron is there with the sword. |
Harry doesn't pass out and he sees Ron grab the sword. |
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Harry tests his replacement wand on a spider. |
He tests it on a lamp causing a jet of flames to shoot out.
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Voldemort kills Grindelwald after torturing him for information about the Elder Wand. |
Grindelwald isn't murdered. He tells Voldemort is with Dumbeldore. |
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It is explained that there is a Taboo charm in effect that means the death eaters will know when someone utters Voldemort's name. |
This isn't mentioned.
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Harry, Ron and Hermione spend a few months between their time with the Lovegoods and when they are captured by the snatchers. |
They are captured immediately after and taken to Malfoy Manor. |
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Fenir Greyback is the leader of the snatchers. They arrive to capture Harry and the others because of the taboo. |
Scabior is in charge. They catch them by mistake after they apparate to their location.
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Harry and Ron are tied together in the cellar of Malfoy Manor. |
They aren't tied up. |
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While Hermione is being tortured and questioned by Bellatrix, Ron calls out for her from the cellar. |
He doesn't call out.
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Dean, Luna and Ollivander are all in the cellar when Ron and Harry arrive. |
Only Luna and Ollivander are there. |
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Hermione is tortured with the Cruciatus curse. |
He is also whipped and has the word "Mudblood" carved into her arm.
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Dobby is only able to manage saying Harry's name before he dies. |
Before Dobby dies he has a short conversation with Harry about how he was thankful for being friends with him. |
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Harry, Ron and Hermione eavesdrop on a conversation at Shell Cottage and hear about the copy of the sword. |
They don't.
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Lupin arrives to join Harry, Ron and Hermione on their mission. He and Tonks are going to have a baby and Harry suspects him to be fleeing his duties as future father. |
This is not mentioned. |
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Lupin reappears as Harry turns the Resurrection Stone. Harry asks him what is going to become of Lupin's and Tonks' son. |
Although they forgot to mention that Lupin and Tonks got a baby, Harry still asks the question.
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Harry is made godfather of Ted Lupin. |
This is not even mentioned. |
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While Wormtail is trying to kill Harry, Harry reminds him how he once saved Wormtail's life. Wormtail hesitates and then his silver hand which Voldemort gave to him, turns on him strangling him to death. |
Wormtail is only struck by Dobby which presumably kills him as he is not seen again.
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This doesn't happen. |
Harry tries to walk out on Ron and Hermione and complete the mission of finding the Horcruxes by himself. Ron stops him and talks sense into him. |
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Harry, Ron and Hermione visit the former site of Wool's Orphanage. |
This is omitted.
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