Another theme is the exploration of family. Since Harry has lost his parents and has been abused, Snape taking him in creates a new family - like dynamic. It's about them learning to be a family unit, with all the ups and downs that come with it. For example, learning to trust each other, communicate, and support one another.
One common theme is redemption. Snape often has to atone for his past behavior towards Harry, and taking him in is a step in that direction. It's about him becoming a better person in the face of Harry's need for care.
Often, there is the theme of redemption for Snape. By comforting Harry, he is seen in a more positive light, as if making up for some of his past actions. And for Harry, it can be a theme of finding a father - like figure in Snape, which is a contrast to his own difficult upbringing with the Dursleys.
I really like 'Under Snape's Wing'. It starts with Harry being in a really bad state from the abuse he has endured. Snape, with his own set of issues, takes Harry in. The story follows their journey as they learn to co - exist, with Snape slowly becoming a protector figure for Harry. It's full of heart - warming moments as well as some tense ones as they navigate their new relationship.
One common theme is redemption. Even though Snape is abused, the story might lead to a path where he finds some form of redemption or peace. Another theme could be power struggle. With Snape being in a position of power at Hogwarts but also being a victim of abuse, the power dynamics are often explored.
One common theme is redemption. Snape, who has a complex relationship with Harry in the original series, gets a chance to redeem himself by helping Harry. Another theme is the power of mentorship. Snape, as a more experienced wizard, guides Harry through his difficult times, which is like a form of mentorship.
One common theme is his relationship with Lily. Writers often explore how his abuse might have affected his feelings for her and how it influenced their interactions. Another theme is his time at Hogwarts as a teacher. How his past abuse made him act the way he did towards students, like Harry.
One possibility could be that in this fanfiction, Snape takes Harry for some sort of training or protection. Maybe Snape realizes that Harry is in greater danger than Dumbledore anticipates and decides to take matters into his own hands. He might take Harry to a secret location to teach him advanced magic or to keep him away from the prying eyes of Voldemort's followers.
Common themes include the exploration of Snape's hidden emotions. In the canon, Snape had a lot of bottled - up feelings, and in fanfiction, his fantasies about Harry can be a way to unpack those. Also, themes of mentorship might come up. Even though Snape was often harsh on Harry in the books, fanfiction could explore how in his fantasies, he could be a more positive mentor figure. There's also the theme of forgiveness, as Snape might seek Harry's forgiveness in these fictional scenarios.
In the fanfiction, Snape might take Harry because he discovers a connection between Harry and an ancient magic that could be dangerous if misused. So, he takes Harry to a place where he can keep an eye on him and make sure the magic is not exploited by the wrong people.
One common theme is redemption. Often, the characters who abused Harry when he was deaged have a chance to redeem themselves later in the story. Another theme is self - discovery. Harry, being in a new and vulnerable state, discovers new aspects of his personality and magic.
There's a fanfic titled 'Snape's Redemption in Harry's Abuse'. This story focuses on how Snape, who has his own complex past with Harry's father, realizes that Harry is a victim of constant abuse. He decides to use his position as a teacher and his skills in potions and magic to keep Harry safe. It delves deep into the relationship between Snape and Harry, exploring themes of forgiveness and second chances.