Saturday, February 7, 2009

Spook: Chapter 10

5 Comment:

1. Sir Falke Greville lived in Warwick Catsle from 1605 to 1628.
2. Greville was stabbed by his manservant Ralph.
3. Sir Falke's ghost was lost.
4. People made a version of Sir Fulk's ghost in the wax museum.
5. His ghost is the highest-grossing at the wax museum.

4 Question:

1. How did the ghost get lost?
2. Why did Ralph murder Sir Falke?
3. Does it mean Sir Falke's ghost is the scariest looking at the museum?
4. Is the person who keeps saying "Really?" the ghost of Sir Falke?

3 Vocabulary:

1. Linoleum - a hard, washable floor covering formed by coating burlap or canvas with linseed oil, powdered cork, and rosin, and adding pigments to create the desired colors and patterns
2. Normalcy - the quality or condition of being normal
3. Hertz - the SI unit of frequency, equal to one cycle per second

2 Literary Term:

1. "listening to Casper" [allusion]
2. "...powerful operative voice on a wineglass..." [metaphor]

1 Overview:

This chapter is about finding out what happened to the ghost of Sir Falke Greville.

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