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What is the difference between spell, jinx, curs, charm and hex in Harry Potter?

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What is the difference between spell, jinx, curs, charm and hex in Harry Potter?

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JK Rowling has written about this on her website: http://www.jkrowling.com/ My summary of her answer is: She thinks of them all as spells but that they categorize types of spells. So all jinxes, curses, charms and hex’s are spells. She feels that charms are spells that add or change things about something, but don’t really completely alter something. An example: turning a feather into a bird would be a spell, making a feather float would be a charm. Hexes and Jinxes are linked to dark magic. She feels hexes are the worse of the two. Jinxes are more for playful pranks. She feels curses are the worst of all. Here is the information you need to find the answer to your question in JK Rowlings own words on her site: 1. Go to her site, it looks like her desk. 2. Click on the hairbrush. You’ll be taken to a different place. 3. There is a notebook in the middle of the screen with 3 tabs on the right. Click on the tab that says “miscellaneo

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