Why does Snape call Lily a Mudblood?

He called her a mud-blood by accident because he was frustrated that lily did not like his closest friends.

Does Snape hate muggle borns?

Severus Snape didn’t hate Muggleborns or half-bloods or whatever. He said mudblood once, that was fecking all, and he wouldn’t have been friends with a muggleborn if he hated them. He also described himself as a half-blood.

Why does Dolores Umbridge hate muggle borns?

She was power-hungry and sadistic. She would have enjoyed torturing anyone. Muggleborns (not Muggles) were the targets that were offered; but she would have tortured Squibs equally happily, or Centaurs, or Goblins, or Half-Bloods, or Werewolves. Even Purebloods, if she was given the option.

Why does Snape hate Muggles?

Snape is sort of like a mini Voldemort, raised poor, muggle father not supporting his mother (and in Snape’s case in fact, possibly physically abusing her), child prodigy, hated muggles and felt superiority over them.

Why did Lily Potter and Snape break up?

(Deathly Hallows, Chapter 33, The Prince’s Tale). This move into darker and darker magic was also what alienated Lily from Snape. When he called her a Mudblood she essentially severed the friendship out of despair at the path Snape had taken. She also calls him out for being part of a gang of known Death Eater sympathisers.

Why was Snape so obsessed with the Death Eaters?

Sirius’ recollections of Snape as a schoolboy confirms that he was obsessed with Dark Magic. This was the basis for his association with the Death Eaters. “Snape’s always been fascinated by the Dark Arts, he was famous for it at school.

How did Lily Potter become Lily Potter?

Lily Potter was born as Lily Evans to muggle parents. When she discovered her abilities, Snape was the one who told her about magic, showed her some tricks, and became her close friend. When she was sorted into Gryffindor and became Head Girl, she met James and they began their love story.