Multiple choice

Off what did JK Rowling base the Dementors?

  1. The Witch King from Lord of the Rings

  2. A reoccuring nightmare she had as a child.

  3. Depression

  4. Satan

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C Correct answer
Explanation

J.K. Rowling has stated in interviews that the Dementors were based on her own experiences with clinical depression. They represent the feeling of hopelessness and the inability to feel happiness.