I Was A Little Nervous - 1155 Words

Part One (329 words): I was a little nervous about not only trying to perform the Stunning Spell, but also having this spell cast upon me, due to the fact that it renders it’s victim unconscious. I also did not expect the effect to be instantaneous. Once my partner was ready and stood surrounded by cushions, I raised my wand and brought it back down in a quick slashing motion, â€Å"Stupefy!†. As a flash of blue light left my wand towards my partner, she immediately fell backwards onto the cushions. I found it quite difficult to focus on making the spell effective as I did not want to cause her any permanent harm, however, I found that just thinking about her becoming still was enough to get the spell to work this time, although I know that†¦show more content†¦I barely thought about how it would affect him before his arms and legs immediately snapped to his sides and he fell face-first into the pile of cushions. I must admit that I did laugh a little when I saw the look of frustration in his eyes. Part Two (209 words): Now we moved onto practicing the counters. Seeing as we had all tried the spells, we decided it was only fair that we all practiced the counters as well. First, one of my partners performed the Stunning Spell to our other partner and allowed me to practice the counter. Once our partner was on the ground, I pointed my wand straight at her chest and said â€Å"Rennervate†. As the bright red light shot from my wand, I kept focusing on her waking up and sitting up. After a few seconds she did just that, which I was thankful for as my focus was starting to waver a little. When it came to the Full Body Bind Curse Counter, I volunteered to be the one that needed it. I tried to fight the curse as it hit me, but there was no way to and I was on the floor in seconds. Laying there I heard one of my partners say â€Å"Petrificus Removere† and I could see his wand move in a clockwise motion before the golden mist started to wrap itself around me. I could feel my muscles start to relax from my toes upwards through my whole body until I was eventually able to move and sit up. Extra Credit (605 words): Walking into Hogsmeade to start my Christmas shopping with a few friends we couldn’t help but notice a rather