What does Dumbledore say to Harry in limbo?

Dumbledore then tells him that he can ‘go on’ or ‘go back’. This simply means that he could choose to die or stay alive.

Did Dumbledore want Snape to have the elder wand?

My interpretation of this phrasing is that although Dumbledore knew that – for his long game – he did not want Snape to have the Elder Wand, the compassionate part of him did. The truth was, in asking Snape to kill him, Dumbledore was sentencing Snape to death.

Why wasnt Snape the master of the Elder Wand?

Hence the wand now belonged to Malfoy. Snape had originally planned with Dumbledore to end the power of the Elder Wand by killing him, because this would mean that the defeat of Dumbledore would be intentional on the side of both he himself and Snape, and hence the Elder wand won’t be able to choose an owner.

Why did Dumbledore Trust Snape so much?

(Deathly Hallows, Chapter 33, The Prince’s Tale). Dumbledore was completely confident in Snape’s loyalty. He trusted him implicitly and absolutely. The sole basis for Snape’s loyalty, based on what Snape actually revealed to Dumbledore, was his commitment to protect Harry on Lily’s behalf.

How did Dumbledore get the silver doe out of the office?

“ Expecto Patronum! ” From the tip of his wand burst the silver doe: she landed on the office floor, bounded once across the office, and soared out of the window. Dumbledore watched her fly away, and as her silvery glow faded he turned back to Snape, and his eyes were full of tears.

Why didn’t Dumbledore want Draco to kill Snape?

Dumbledore didn’t want Draco to do it and harm his soul, but he also didn’t want to die at the hands of someone who would prolong his death and make it more painful. He preferred that Snape kill him quickly, and since it was done as an act of mercy, Snape’s soul would remain intact.

What did Dumbledore say to Snape when Lily Evans died?

“If you loved Lily Evans, if you truly loved her, then your way forward is clear.” Snape seemed to peer through a haze of pain, and Dumbledore’s words appeared to take a long time to reach him. “What — what do you mean?” “You know how and why she died. Make sure it was not in vain. Help me protect Lily’s son.”