of the book is Adventure and Mystery. The story takes place in Carbon City which is an old mining town in Washington State. There are nine characters in the book with the main characters being a 12 year old boy named Josh‚ Josh’s Aunt Ethel‚ a ghost named Wilbur Martin‚ and a mean criminal named Mr. Aaron Turlep. Josh is so excited about his
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Hamlet‚ still unsure whether or not he can trust the ghost‚ whips up a plan to prove his Uncle murdered his father. He decides to make his uncle show him if he is guilty or not with the following plan‚ “I’ll have these players Play something like the murder of my father Before mine uncle. I’ll observe his
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wouldn’t be scared of the dark but little did we know he is scared of absolutely everything. In Washington Irving’s story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow‚" Ichabod Crane attends an autumnal harvest feast‚ where he listens to local townspeople recounting ghost stories. Later that night‚ on his fateful ride home‚ he encounters the Headless Horseman. The ending of the story is left open to interpretation: Is the Headless Horseman a ghoulish spirit‚ or is it actually Crane’s rival in love‚ dressed in disguise
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Statement: Hamlet Insanity or Not? Affirmative: He is not Essentials Questions: On this question there are four different hypotheses: (1) That Hamlet was throughout perfectly sane‚ but feigned insanity; (2) that Hamlet was after his interview with the Ghost more or less insane; (3) that in Hamlet insanity was latent‚ but was only fully developed after the Court-play; (4) that Hamlet was neither insane‚ nor feigned to be so. Is He Really? POINT ONE: “Despite what one may think‚ there are some things
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I suffered much extremity for love; very near this.”/Polonius (2.2.8). In this quote‚ Polonius is saying how Hamlet did not even recognize him at first‚ and he thought that Polonius was someone else. Some people think that Hamlet imagined the Ghost of his farther‚ King Hamlet. This would support the idea that Hamlet is insane. Although a couple other characters reported seeing the
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isolate himself from everyone else. King Hamlet’s ghost tells Hamlet that Claudius murdered him. The rest of the play consists of Hamlet trying to prove that Claudius murdered his father. However‚ Hamlet always seems to be reflecting in deep thought ‚ sometimes even ruminating. He overuses his intellect while disregarding what he believes "feels
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were to look at how Prince Hamlet’s behavior changed from the time of the King’s death to Hamlet’s death. It all started with King Hamlet’s death. Hamlet became quiet‚ and rarely showed emotion. It was when the ghost of King Hamlet appeared that revenge poisoned Hamlet’s mind. The ghost told Hamlet that it was Claudius‚ King Hamlet’s brother‚ who killed him‚ and that he must be avenged. Hamlet was then stricken with anger‚ not only at Claudius‚ but also his mother. He could not fathom how his
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silence. “I must confess something‚” she says‚ unsure of the words. She has been sheepish and hesitant since the announcement of the coronation; her behavior takes Ross by surprise. “Macbeth. He… he’s been seeing Banquo‚ like his ghost or something of that sort. He saw the ghost today.” This struck Ross with both surprise and enlightenment. It is quite strange that he is seeing Banquo‚ nut this makes sense of what Ross himself saw at the party. Ross watched as Macbeth’s face turned white and he sputtered
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stars in a way‚ because a phantom is a ghost‚ and the phantoms appear in daylight. The phantoms are the equivalent to a ghost star‚ because they appear in daylight‚ when the stars are not visible. These phantoms are actually missiles‚ but the author has made them appear as “ghost stars.” “where in the distance a white trail is visible behind an arrow shaped phantom‚” (65). This phantom appears right before Najmah’s family is killed. The author has put this “ghost star” to appear when Najmah is in danger
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and disbelief with women in general " Frailty‚ thy name is women" and towards his mother with her hasty marriage to Clauduis. Hamlet now becomes informed that his uncle‚ Clauduis‚ has killed the King‚ Hamlet’s beloved father‚ from a ghost‚ his father’s ghost. The ghost requests that Hamlet pay revenge to the evil murderer‚ Clauduis. Hamlet is to kill Clauduis to avenge his father’s death. Too commit a murder of his own‚ to get his now innocent hands full of his Uncle’s blood‚ all in the name of revenge
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