Chapter 1 “Alright, Henry, my boy, this is it!,” Professor E Gadd cheered excited,”there’s been a massive burst of paranormal activity sighted in the…let’s see here...,” he turned to the computer on the wall typing frantically, “ah yes, A massive burst of paranormal activity has been sighted in, non other, then the cellar,” he finished. The cellar. Out of all of the places, the cellar. I had shivers go right down my spine so fast I almost knocked something over in the professor’s lab. “Hopefully this doesn’t end up like last time…,” E Gadd zoned out in thought. Last time. What happened last time I thought shakely. I was trembling in fear. “Ehem, excuse me for thinking out loud,” E Gadd said in a “pay attention” kind of voice. “But we have …show more content…
Everything was on the opposite side. Would this change anything? Was this a trap? Already sweating I slowly turned to the door next to me. I reached for the door knob. Seconds felt like minutes as my fingers got closer to the knob. “RING, RING, RING!” I jumped so hard I almost jumped right out of my overalls. The fierce buzz of the dual-screen didn’t help either. It was E. Gadd trying to contacting me. “HENRY!!,” He hollered urgently through the DS. “There some information I must tell you!” He fixed his glasses,” Alright, there seems to be a heat signature in the cellar other than you. And you know ghost don’t give off heat.” He continued, “And right after you left I checked the security footage from early and found your brother Steven being dragged into the mansion. I’m 99% positive that that the ghost are holding him hostage.” I’ve always looked up to Steven. He had always been the guy to save the princess and he was the good guy of the story. everyone loved him. I was his younger brother. I’m not very skilled in the whole “saving the princess” thing but I’ve always wanted to help him. But now, they have Steven, my brother. I have to save him. “You know what this means right Henry? You have to save him,” E. Gadd stated. “There was also something else on the footage.” He said shakily, “There was only one ghost dragging him in. It was a very large ghastly ball, with blood red eyes and spikes on its back.” That sounded familiar… could it be. No, it
It is here where we see Kingston use the term "ghost" in a manner to mean "stranger." She writes, "America has been full of machines and ghosts Taxi Ghosts, Bus Ghosts, Police Ghosts, Fire Ghosts, Meter Reader Ghosts, Tree Trimming Ghosts Five-and-Dime Ghosts." This description gives the reader the culture shock that someone who has just moved to the US can get. It may be a very unnerving experience to be surrounded by so many strange and alien things.
Finally, Laura and Henry were having a conversation, during which Laura mentioned that she though OUTOCAR deserved to win the competition. during a conversation between Henry and Laura, she mentioned that OUTOCAR should win the competition. Upon hearing this, Henry tried to influence her to change her decision to GUIDEME for his personal interests.
Robert, the security guard, drew his gun, took a deep breath, and headed down a shadowy corridor full of plastic cobwebs, fake blood, and recorded screams. It was Robert's worst nightmare, a real-life killer on the loose in Cohan's Haunted House. At least one person was dead, and behind any one of these doors might lay another victim -or worse, the killer - waiting for another victim.
The second visitation of the ghost of Peter Quint also occurs while the governess is by herself. As the governess, the children, and Mrs. Grouse are preparing for church, the governess goes back into the house to retrieve gloves she sees a visage of the same man she saw at the tower. When Mrs. Grose sees her face she immediately asks what is wrong. The governess goes on to describe the man that she has seen in an odd mixture of attraction and revulsion. This adds question to the reader on the subject of the validity of the testimony of the visitations
One time, Richard’s son Dick was sleeping alone in the mansion with only his dog, Shadow, a Doberman pinscher for company. Both Shadow and Dick woke up to a loud bang outside his bedroom door. When they went to look for the intruder, there was nobody in the house. Another time, Dick was closing up the restaurant along with another employee when they heard the distinctive sound of two keys being played on the piano inside the empty
With an arched eyebrow, he conveyed his skepticism “Jip's bedroom is just as it always was. Not a trace of ice or salt.Weird.”
‘Yes, Mr. Quint’s dead’ ” (James 35). Because the governess believes that these ghosts are real, she fears for the safety of the children. She uses fact and intuition to suspect that the spirit are going to harm Miles
As Halloween recently passed, Colin Dickey posed questions to his audience of “do we still need ghosts?” and if so, why do ghost stories exist today and why do we need them? Though the author’s interest in ghost hunting, he responds to the questions in a rather biased way by including personal experiences, thoughts, and opinions. But this organization of the article aids Dickey to connect and relate with the audience who also share similar interests of ghosts.
after hamlets dad death he gets reported to him that there was a ghost sighting. The thing
The movie Regarding Henry is about a middle aged man working as a lawyer who focuses more on his work than his family or relationships. But a tragic accident leads to him losing almost all of his memories and most of his functions, forcing him to recuperate and get back into his busy life. During the story of Regarding Henry, the Id and Superego are at a constant war to take control of Henry’s lifestyle, causing him to be a mess before and after his accident. In the movie Regarding Henry, Henry’s natural state is the pleasure wanting Id. Before his accident and after his accident, Henry’s Id is a large contributing factor to most of his actions throughout the story.
“Hello Prince Charles, how are you at this lovely afternoon?” said the ghost servant of the prince, Adam. “It is quite hot in this town also very loud with all the spirits running around” replied Charles, “so I guess pretty normal.”
My curiosity is courting me head to the science building to check the scene of the crime. The police haven’t touched this place in a while, if the squatters are any indication. The cook looked up at me, and gave me an interesting warning. “The place is haunted my dear child.” she utters, telling me stories of not just her, Mr. Shufner and the guitarist, but the maintenance crew are afraid to go during the dark as they claim to see images. One ran from the school cafeteria in a hysteria, swinging a fire extinguisher at his co-workers. Which was confirmed by a crew member who was walking by us just now. There were maintenance men walking about, but no sign of the curly haired man to be seen. I asked the man who butted in to
You are the special guest of a creepy manor-only to find out you will be the subject of an evil lab experiment.
I walked into the dusty and wasted carpet. Not sure how many years passed since the last time that carpet has been washed, but at this moment I honestly won’t worry about that. I moved towards the handle to open the door of my bedroom. I felt goosebumps just by the cold touch of the handle. I pushed the handle and took my hand off of the handle quickly so the coldness of the handle didn’t annoy me anymore.
The very setting of the fireside at which Griffin's guests swap stories establishes an atmosphere with which many of us are familiar. We can all relate to sitting around a fire exchanging ghost stories. By employing this particular narrative frame James encourages the reader to abandon their scepticism and give themselves over to a belief in the ghosts. The reader shares in the eagerness of the guests to be frightened; to be delighted by horror. Upon seeing Douglas' distress at the thought of the tale he must tell, and its "dreadful - dreadfulness", one of the female guests actually cries, "Oh how delicious!"5