Luna ‌Posted 3 years ago
Reading Comprehension

Keep to one's room meaning

In Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone book

Chapter six

There's this sentence: Harry kept to his room

Does it mean he always stayed at his room?

  

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In Chapter 6 of Harry Potter and the S orcerer's Stone, the phrase “Harry kept to his room” means that he mostly stayed in his room and avoided going out or interacting with others. It doesn’t mean literally always (100% of the time), but it suggests a habit or tendency during that period. The idea is that Harry chose to remain there, likely keeping a low profile or staying out of trouble.

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In Chapter 6 of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, the phrase “Harry kept to his room” means that he mostly stayed in his room and avoided going out or interacting with others.


It doesn’t mean literally always (100% of the time), but it suggests a habit or tendency during that period. The idea is