This is reflected in his happiness whenever he is a temporary member of the Weasley family throughout the series, and in his treatment of first Rubeus Hagrid and later Remus Lupin and Sirius Black as father-figures.
Dette vises i hans glæde over at være midlertidigt medlem af Weasley-familien og hans brug af først Rubeus Hagrid og senere Remus Lupin og Sirius Black som faderfigurer.