In some 'Harry Confronts Petunia' fanfictions, Harry might finally demand answers about his parents. For example, he could confront her about why she never told him more about Lily. Another scenario could be Harry confronting Petunia about her treatment of him over the years, like making him live in the cupboard. And sometimes, it leads to a moment of unexpected understanding between them where Petunia reveals some long - held secrets about the family.
There are various scenarios. One could be that Harry confronts Petunia after learning some new information about his family from Hogwarts. He might be angry and want to know why she hid certain things from him. In other fanfictions, the confrontation could be more emotional, with Harry pleading with Petunia to finally show him some kindness. It could also lead to a change in their relationship, like Petunia starting to protect Harry from the Dursleys' worst behavior.
Often, Harry is assertive during the confrontation. He has grown up in the wizarding world and has faced many challenges. He uses this new - found confidence to face Petunia. He asks her pointed questions about his mother, like why she never talked about Lily's magical talent. Sometimes he shows a bit of vulnerability too, like when he mentions how lonely he has felt at the Dursleys' without any love or support from her.
One possible scenario could be that Hermione confronts Snape about his unfair treatment of Gryffindor students. Maybe she has evidence of him being overly harsh and she stands up to him in a classroom setting.
One interesting 'Harry and Aunt Petunia' fanfiction could be about Aunt Petunia having a change of heart and secretly protecting Harry from other threats in the wizarding world. Maybe she starts to understand the importance of magic and realizes she can't let her sister's son be in constant danger.
Perhaps Hermione confronts Ron about his lack of commitment to their friendship or to their studies. In the fanfiction, she might be tired of always having to push him to do better and finally snaps at him. For example, she could bring up all the times he's slacked off during group projects or when they were preparing for exams.
One of the most interesting scenarios could be when Petunia and Sirius are forced to team up for a common goal, like protecting Harry from a new threat. Petunia would have to rely on Sirius' magic skills, and Sirius would have to trust Petunia's knowledge of the Muggle world. Their interactions during this time would be full of tension, misunderstandings, but also potential for growth and understanding.
One great Petunia fanfiction could be one where she has a moment of self - realization. Maybe she discovers some of Lily's old magic things and starts to understand the wizarding world better. It could show her in a more sympathetic light, perhaps she even tries to protect Harry in her own way.
Well, it depends on the specific fanfiction. Some fanfic authors like to play around with the relationships and concepts in the Harry Potter universe. So it's possible that in certain fanfictions, Petunia is Harry's pet. However, in the canon story, Petunia has a very different role as Harry's rather unfriendly aunt who begrudgingly takes him in. But fanfiction allows for all kinds of creative interpretations.
One interesting plotline could be Harry, now as Petunia, trying to prevent the Dursleys from being so cruel to the real Harry. Since he has the knowledge of his past life, he might use it to subtly change the family's attitude. Another could be his interactions with the wizarding world in this new identity. He would have to hide his true self while still being involved in some way.
One common theme is redemption. Often, Petunia is portrayed as having a chance to redeem herself for her past treatment of Harry. For example, she might finally show some love or understanding towards him.
One popular theme is the exploration of Petunia's jealousy towards Lily. In fanfiction, this can be delved into deeply, showing how it might have affected her relationship with Harry. For example, some stories might show Petunia struggling with her feelings of envy for Lily's magical abilities and how that spills over into her treatment of Harry.