All 8 Uses of
agony
in
Harry Potter (#7) and the Deathly Hallows
- And into his mind burst the vision of an emaciated old man lying in rags upon a stone floor, screaming, a horrible drawn-out scream, a scream of unendurable agony….†
Chpt 5 *
- And Harry saw the white hand raise its wand and felt Voldemort's surge of vicious anger, saw the frail old main on the floor writhe in agony — "Harry?†
Chpt 5
- He barely made it: Bolting the door behind him with trembling hands, he grasped his pounding head and fell to the floor, then in an explosion of agony, he felt the rage that did not belong to him possess his soul, saw a long room lit only by firelight, and the giant blond Death Eater on the floor, screaming and writhing, and a slighter figure standing over him, wand outstretched, while Harry spoke in a high, cold, merciless voice.†
Chpt 9
- "Sirius never cared about any of the junk — " There was the sound of pattering fee, a blaze of shining copper, an echoing clang, and a shriek of agony; Kreacher had taken a run at Mundungus and hit him over the head with a saucepan.†
Chpt 11
- The cold was agony: It attacked him like fire.†
Chpt 19
- "And now it turns out you only called us here to try and blow us up!" roared the Death Eater, and there was a volley of bangs inters-persed with squeals of agony from Xenophilius.†
Chpt 21
- He saw Hermione point her wand, set toward the outside, but into his face; there was a bang, a burst of white light, and he buckled in agony, unable to see.†
Chpt 23
- Then he heard a terrible cry that pulled at his insides, that expressed agony of a kind neither flame nor curse could cause, and he stood up, swaying, more frightened than he had been that day, more frightened, perhaps, than he had been in his life….†
Chpt 31
Definition:
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(agony) intense feelings of suffering -- can be from mental or physical pain