The phrase "a snape" is not correct and does not have a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to refer to a character or concept, but without context, it is not usable.
Example: "In the story, a snape appears as a pivotal character, influencing the plot significantly."
Alternatives: "a character" or "a figure".
Rowling's 22 original illustrations include drawings of an Albus Dumbledore chocolate frog card, a brooding Snape, Norbert the Norwegian Ridgeback dragon and a man with two faces.
Ambivalent, vain, a target of bullying who grew into a bully, Snape, played with such subtle mastery by Alan Rickman, was a brilliantly gray exception to the black-and-white moral scheme of the Potter universe.
The bestselling novelist has annotated 43 pages of the book and provided 22 of her own illustrations, from a sleeping baby Harry on the Dursleys' door step to a brooding Snape.
Draco definitely isn't a werewolf (and Snape's not a vampire).
(Moses played an overenunciating Severus Snape, complete with a clenched jaw and a black wig).
It all centers around a moment when Snape calls Dumbledore to meet him on a hilltop in the seventh book, Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows.
Snape, a shifty creep who hates Gryffindor, joins the action in the third part of "A Very Potter Musical".
Around 500,000 people a year visit Snape Maltings, which has become one of the premier tourist attractions in Suffolk.
We are given a glimpse into Snape's past, and see that he is horribly bullied by James Potter at school, the father figure Harry always idealised.
That production, a parody by a group of University of Michigan students, is where Joe Moses, the subject of my They're Famous! (On the Internet) column this week, got his start playing a dramatic Severus Snape.
