How did Harry get into Snapes mind?

During Harry’s Occlumency lessons with Snape in the Order of the Phoenix, Harry uses Protego in response to Snape’s attempt to enter his mind. This results in the spell rebounding and consequently Harry sees some of Snape’s memories. Harry raised his own wand. “Protego!”

Why did Harry fail at Occlumency?

Harry couldn’t master Occlumency because he couldn’t shut down emotion – he was hot-headed, ready to spring into action, unable to stop himself biting back. Draco, on the other hand, was well able to control himself when circumstances demanded it.

What did Harry see when he looked Snape thoughts in the Pensieve?

Harry saw young Snape listening to his parents fighting, Snape cursing flies, and Snape’s disastrous flying lesson. There may have been some additional ones I forgot about. Regardless, these weren’t Snape’s thoughts, they were memories, and we are only privy to Harry’s thoughts concerning them.

What spell did Snape break into Harry’s mind?

Legilimency
Even for Voldemort, Harry’s was the only mind he could enter from a distance. Those learning Legilimency began with a spell and an incantation – Legilimens. Snape demonstrated this to Harry during their first Occlumency lesson, in a bid to teach him the skills needed to shut his mind to Voldemort’s Legilimency attacks.

What did Snape see in Harry’s memories?

the Pensieve
In Deathly Hallows, when Harry approached the Pensieve, he was grief-stricken and broken by battle. He practically fell into Snape’s memories, and discovered a little thin-faced boy who once knew a girl called Lily Harry’s mother and Snape were childhood friends.

What if Harry Learnt Occlumency?

If Harry mastered Occlumency, he would likely be harder to manipulate. However, the connection between Harry and Voldemort resulted from the piece of Voldemort’s soul in Harry. Occulmency is the art of shielding the mind from outside penetration, not exactly internal penetration.

Why does Harry see Snape’s memories in the Order of Phoenix?

During Harry’s Occlumency lessons with Snape in the Order of the Phoenix, Harry uses Protego in response to Snape’s attempt to enter his mind. This results in the spell rebounding and consequently Harry sees some of Snape’s memories. Harry raised his own wand.

When did Snape teach Harry Potter Occlumency?

A short-lived series of private lessons took place after Christmas in the 1995–1996 school year, during which Severus Snape attempted to teach Harry Potter the skill of Occlumency.

What is the first Occlumency lesson with Snape?

Harry Potter’s first Occlumency lesson with Snape. The most basic form of Occlumency, judging from Severus Snape’s early lessons on the subject to Harry Potter, involves clearing one’s mind — making it “blank and empty” — in order to prevent a Legilimens from perceiving one’s emotions and thoughts.

What spell does Snape teach Harry in Years 5-7?

In LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7, Snape teaches Harry a different spell other than Occlumency in these lessons. In the console and PC versions, it is Focus, while in the handheld versions, it is the Imperius Curse. Regardless, he still appears to be using Legilimency to penetrate Harry’s mind during these lessons.