Thursday, June 21, 2007

The Canterville Ghost

Author: Oscar Wilde

Predictions:
  • The man will be a ghost
  • The man will became crazy
  • The man will kill somebody
  • The book will be about a ghost
  • The man will not escape from a house

Age at the biginning/end of the story: 1890

Main Characters: Sir Simon (the Canterville ghost). Otis Family

Family: Mr. Hiram B. Otis, Mrs. Otis, Washington, Virginia and the twins

Lives in: Canterville Chase

Good points: Virginia helped the gosth. Virginia was lovely and friendly

Bad points: Sir Simon killed his wife. The twins bothered the ghost

Likes: Washington likes cleaning . The Canterville ghost likes frightening people

Hates: The ghost hates the Otis famiiy. Virginia can't stand the phantom using her pencils

Best moment: The best moment was when Sir Simon saw the Otis ghost

Ambition: The phantom wanted to die

Story: The story was about a family who moved into a new house, in England. In this house there was a phantom, Sir Simon. But the family didn't believe in ghosts. The Otis family bothered the phantom, and he felt very sad. The ghost wanted to die, but he couldn't. So Virginia helped him. Finally, the phantom died and Virginia got married with a duke and they lived happily for ever.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Interesting to know.