sentence
stringlengths
3
1.07k
word
stringlengths
1
17
bigram
stringlengths
3
25
"Should call Filch, I should, if something's a-creeping around unseen."
he
he was
Harry had a sudden idea.
was
was famous
"Peeves," he said, in a hoarse whisper, "the Bloody Baron has his own reasons for being invisible."
famous
famous ,
Peeves almost fell out of the air in shock.
,
, not
He caught himself in time and hovered about a foot off the stairs.
not
not knowing
"So sorry, your bloodiness, Mr. Baron, Sir," he said greasily.
knowing
knowing he
"My mistake, my mistake -- I didn't see you -- of course I didn't, you're invisible -- forgive old Peevsie his little joke, sir."
he
he would
"I have business here, Peeves," croaked Harry.
would
would be
"Stay away from this place tonight."
be
be woken
"I will, sir, I most certainly will," said Peeves, rising up in the air again.
woken
woken in
"Hope your business goes well, Baron, I'll not bother you."
in
in a
And he scooted off "Brilliant, Harry!"
a
a few
whispered Ron.
few
few hours
A few seconds later, they were there, outside the third-floor corridor -- and the door was already ajar.
hours
hours '
"Well, there you are," Harry said quietly, "Snape's already got past Fluffy."
'
' time
Seeing the open door somehow seemed to impress upon all three of them what was facing them.
time
time by
Underneath the cloak, Harry turned to the other two.
by
by Mrs.
"If you want to go back, I won't blame you," he said.
Mrs.
Mrs. Dursley
"You can take the cloak, I won't need it now."
Dursley
Dursley 's
"Don't be stupid," said Ron.
's
's scream
"We're coming," said Hermione.
scream
scream as
Harry pushed the door open.
as
as she
As the door creaked, low, rumbling growls met their ears.
she
she opened
All three of the dog's noses sniffed madly in their direction, even though it couldn't see them.
opened
opened the
"What's that at its feet?"
the
the front
Hermione whispered.
front
front door
"Looks like a harp," said Ron.
door
door to
"Snape must have left it there."
to
to put
"It must wake up the moment you stop playing," said Harry.
put
put out
"Well, here goes..." He put Hagrid's flute to his lips and blew.
out
out the
It wasn't really a tune, but from the first note the beast's eyes began to droop.
the
the milk
Harry hardly drew breath.
milk
milk bottles
Slowly, the dog's growls ceased -- it tottered on its paws and fell to its knees, then it slumped to the ground, fast asleep.
bottles
bottles ,
"Keep playing," Ron warned Harry as they slipped out of the cloak and crept toward the trapdoor.
,
, nor
They could feel the dog's hot, smelly breath as they approached the giant heads.
nor
nor that
"I think we'll be able to pull the door open," said Ron, peering over the dog's back.
that
that he
"Want to go first, Hermione?"
he
he would
"No, I don't!"
would
would spend
"All right."
spend
spend the
Ron gritted his teeth and stepped carefully over the dog's legs.
the
the next
He bent and pulled the ring of the trapdoor, which swung up and open.
next
next few
"What can you see?"
few
few weeks
Hermione said anxiously.
weeks
weeks being
"Nothing -- just black -- there's no way of climbing down, we'll just have to drop."
being
being prodded
Harry, who was still playing the flute, waved at Ron to get his attention and pointed at himself.
prodded
prodded and
"You want to go first?
and
and pinched
Are you sure?"
pinched
pinched by
said Ron.
by
by his
"I don't know how deep this thing goes.
his
his cousin
Give the flute to Hermione so she can keep him asleep."
cousin
cousin Dudley
Harry handed the flute over.
Dudley
Dudley ...
In the few seconds' silence, the dog growled and twitched, but the moment Hermione began to play, it fell back into its deep sleep.
...
... He
Harry climbed over it and looked down through the trapdoor.
He
He could
There was no sign of the bottom.
could
could n't
He lowered himself through the hole until he was hanging on by his fingertips.
n't
n't know
Then he looked up at Ron and said, "If anything happens to me, don't follow.
know
know that
Go straight to the owlery and send Hedwig to Dumbledore, right?"
that
that at
"Right," said Ron.
at
at this
"See you in a minute, I hope... And Harry let go.
this
this very
Cold, damp air rushed past him as he fell down, down, down and -- FLUMP.
very
very moment
With a funny, muffled sort of thump he landed on something soft.
moment
moment ,
He sat up and felt around, his eyes not used to the gloom.
,
, people
It felt as though he was sitting on some sort of plant.
people
people meeting
"It's okay!"
meeting
meeting in
he called up to the light the size of a postage stamp, which was the open trapdoor, "it's a soft landing, you can jump!"
in
in secret
Ron followed right away.
secret
secret all
He landed, sprawled next to Harry.
all
all over
"What's this stuff?"
over
over the
were his first words.
the
the country
"Dunno, some sort of plant thing.
country
country were
I suppose it's here to break the fall.
were
were holding
Come on, Hermione!"
holding
holding up
The distant music stopped.
up
up their
There was a loud bark from the dog, but Hermione had already jumped.
their
their glasses
She landed on Harry's other side.
glasses
glasses and
"We must be miles under the school , she said.
and
and saying
"Lucky this plant thing's here, really," said Ron.
saying
saying in
"Lucky!"
in
in hushed
shrieked Hermione.
hushed
hushed voices
"Look at you both!"
voices
voices :
She leapt up and struggled toward a damp wall.
:
: ``
She had to struggle because the moment she had landed, the plant had started to twist snakelike tendrils around her ankles.
``
`` To
As for Harry and Ron, their legs had already been bound tightly in long creepers without their noticing.
To
To Harry
Hermione had managed to free herself before the plant got a firm grip on her.
Harry
Harry Potter
Now she watched in horror as the two boys fought to pull the plant off them, but the more they strained against it, the tighter and faster the plant wound around them.
Potter
Potter --
"Stop moving!"
--
-- the
Hermione ordered them.
the
the boy
"I know what this is -- it's Devil's Snare!"
boy
boy who
"Oh, I'm so glad we know what it's called, that's a great help," snarled Ron, leaning back, trying to stop the plant from curling around his neck.
who
who lived
"Shut up, I'm trying to remember how to kill it!"
lived
lived !
said Hermione.
!
! ''
"Well, hurry up, I can't breathe!"
''
'' CHAPTER
Harry gasped, wrestling with it as it curled around his chest.
CHAPTER
CHAPTER TWO
"Devil's Snare, Devil's Snare... what did Professor Sprout say?
TWO
TWO THE
-- it likes the dark and the damp "So light a fire!"
THE
THE VANISHING
Harry choked.
VANISHING
VANISHING GLASS
"Yes -- of course -- but there's no wood!"
GLASS
GLASS Nearly
Hermione cried, wringing her hands.
Nearly
Nearly ten
"HAVE YOU GONE MAD?"
ten
ten years
Ron bellowed.
years
years had