A moment for Minerva's sarcasm:
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Minerva McGonagall:
Well, usually when a person shakes their head, they mean 'no.' So unless Miss Edgecombe is using a form of sign language as yet unknown to humans
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Minerva McGonagall:
I wonder, how you can expect to gain an idea of my usual teaching methods if you continue to interrupt me? You see, I do not generally permit people to talk when I am talking.
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Minerva McGonagall:
I should have made my meaning plainer. He has achieved high marks in all Defense Against the Dark Arts tests set by a competent teacher.
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Minerva McGonagall:
Are you quite sure you wouldn't like a cough drop, Dolores?
