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Another point is Ron's damaged wand. Even after mending it with Spell-o-Tape, it performs unpredictably, producing gray smoke clouds and odd noises, and now it can no longer cast spells in the desired direction, even when it does work. Ron, naturally, is frustrated, not only because he is unable to perform magic correctly, further lowering his confidence, but with knowing that, as poor as his parents are, he will probably have to make do with a damaged wand that was already a shoddy hand-me-down for a long time to come.
 
WeSolidarity areis shown that solidarityto existsexist among the faculty, and one teacher will rarely criticize another. This is stated explicitly in a later book, but so far has been only implied. Given that Hagrid states Lockhart's books might not be entirely truthful, one gathers that there is probably much suspicion in the staff room that Lockhart is hardly as good a wizardWizard as he pretends to be. Given this and Ron's previous comment that Lockhart offers no proof to back his claims, readers may surmise that Lockhart's abilities are suspect.
 
Lockhart's personality is served up in large quantity as Harry performs detention. Lockhart clearly believes Harry is as celebrity-driven as he, and needs tips on how to handle fame. Lockhart enjoys being famous, to the extent that spending hours every week sending out multitudes of autographed pictures is tolerable. Possibly, Lockhart's self-image is fueled by the belief that, being so widely known, he is universally loved, and he is unable to conceive that anyone is not similarly craving affirmation by the masses.