What was the relationship between Snape and Lily Potter?

Snape was in love with Lily and can’t move on because of his guilt. Through his memories, it’s revealed that he was worried about Harry’s future when Lily and James died and that he was afraid of seeing Harry when he’s old enough to attend Hogwarts.

What is the connection between Snape and Lily Patronus?

It represents his love for Lily Potter. Lily’s patronus was a patronus. Snape’s patronus changed to a silver doe the day he fell for her, as a patronus represents a person’s most positive feelings. Snape’s patronus being the same as Lily’s shows his love for her.

How old is Alan Rickman?

69 years (1946–2016)
Alan Rickman/Age at death

What happened to Lily Potter’s relationship with Snape?

Lily and Snape were friends who grew up together, and would eventually part ways, but nothing ever indicated that Lily ever stopped caring for Snape, just that Lily stopped talking to him. Come to think of it: everybody in a relationship has had a fight/falling out.

Was Snape’s love for Lily obsessive?

And we all know that Severus loved Lily even after her death, and put his life on constant danger for her son. So was Snape’s love obsessive love? Snape risked his life (and died) for Lily’s son. He admitted that he had always loved harry and Lilly to his true master Dumbledore.. he loved her.

What is the relationship between Severus Snape and Lily Evans?

Severus Snape was an outcast: his parents didn’t think well of him, and no one his age wanted anything to do with him. Lily Evans came from a bit of wealth, but she was a little odd. The two became friends, bonded by their magic.

Is Snape Lily’s mate?

However, Snape has the same doe as Lily does – which is a representation of his obsession with her. He is not her mate, he is not her other half, he is merely obsessed with the idea of her to the point where she is little more than a concept to him.