This fanfiction idea also opens up new storylines regarding Harry's heritage. If she is Snape's daughter, then she might inherit some of his skills in potions and the Dark Arts. It could also lead to a different take on the prophecy. Instead of being the 'Chosen One' in the same way as in the original, it could be related to her connection to Snape and the secrets he has been keeping.
The plot could involve Snape trying to protect his daughter from the dark forces in the wizarding world without revealing his true relationship to her. He might give her special potions or spells to help her in her adventures at Hogwarts. And as Harry grows, she might start to look more like Snape, which causes some confusion and speculation among the other characters. This could lead to a series of events where Harry slowly uncovers the truth about her father.
One good example could be a fanfic where Snape's daughter becomes friends with Harry. She might help him understand Snape better. For instance, she could reveal some of her father's past that makes Harry see Snape in a new light, like his hidden acts of kindness during the war. Another example could be a story where she has her own adventures at Hogwarts while being in the middle of the conflict between Snape and Harry's side. She might try to bridge the gap between them.
In the Hogwarts houses, she might be sorted into a house that surprises everyone. If she's sorted into Gryffindor, it would show that she's not just defined by her father's Slytherin heritage. This would create an interesting dynamic as she tries to find her place among the brave and chivalrous students. And she could form her own group of friends from different houses, just like Harry did, and through her relationships, she could change the way the houses interact.
Some writers portray it as a very complex relationship. At first, there's often distrust on Harry's part due to his experiences with Snape. But as the story progresses, he may come to see Snape's daughter as an individual separate from her father. For example, in a certain fanfic, Harry initially avoids her but then realizes she has her own kind heart. Writers also often show the daughter having mixed feelings about Harry. She might be curious about him because of her father's stories, but also a bit cautious.
Perhaps she has a special magical ability that is different from her father's. This ability could draw the attention of both good and bad forces. She has to learn to control it while also dealing with the expectations placed on her because of her father. For example, if she has the ability to communicate with magical creatures in a way no one else can, she might be pressured to use it for the benefit of the school or be targeted by those who want to use it for evil.
Yes, there are some fanfictions with this rather out - of - the - box concept. Fanfiction writers often like to explore alternative family relationships and storylines in the Harry Potter universe.
In some fanfictions, Snape's care for Harry is shown through his hidden acts of protection. He might secretly keep an eye on Harry during dangerous situations at Hogwarts, like when there are dark forces lurking around. This could be his way of honoring his love for Lily, Harry's mother.
In some fanfictions, Snape might use his advanced knowledge of potions to create a special concoction to heal Harry. He could draw on his skills in Herbology as well to find rare ingredients for the potion.
Yes, in certain fanfictions. Fan writers like to play with the established relationships in the original 'Harry Potter' series. They might decide to make Harry Snape's son to add a new layer of drama and mystery. For example, it could change the way we view Snape's actions throughout the series, as his protectiveness towards Harry could then be seen as a fatherly instinct.
In fanfiction, Snape's teaching of Occlumency to Harry Potter often takes on different twists. Some fanfictions explore Snape's inner turmoil while teaching Harry. He has to balance his hatred for James Potter, Harry's father, with his loyalty to Dumbledore's plan. This makes the Occlumency lessons a complex and emotionally charged situation. Harry, on the other hand, struggles not only with learning the difficult skill but also with his distrust of Snape.