Spook: Chapter 7

5 Comment:

1. Arthur Findlay was the president of the Spiritualist's National Union and he was a wealthy man.
2. Arthur Findlay died in 1964.
3. Spirit communication is unteachable.
4. The gift shop at the hotel contains a wide range or dolphins and fairies.
5. The place they are doing their research at right now have a hot weather condition.

4 Question:

1. Why does the gift shop have so many dolphins and fairies?
2. Can people become a medium?
3. What is a medium school?
4. How did they feel a contact from a spirit?

3 Vocabulary:

1. Optimism - the blief that goodness pervades reality.
2. Potent - powerful, mighty
3. Bequeathed - to leave of give (personal property) by will

2 Literary Term:

1. "...poosh..." [pun]
2. "John, a soft-spoken, reticent man of maybe fifty, with a heavy Midlands accent..." [imagery]

1 Overview:

They are doing a spirit reading at a medium school.