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Chapter
5
The plot:
The chapter starts when Virginia comes
back home and ,in a small room of the
chase ,she sees sir Simon, the ghost!
The ghost is in extreme depression and
Virginia is pity for that . She tries to
comfort him.
Virginia and the ghost starts to chat ,and
sir Simon says that he hates her family
because the otis don’t fear him .
When Virginia hears this she becomes angry
and reproaches the ghost .
In the room sir Simon reveals to Virginia
his secret : he hasn’t slept for three
hundred years … Simon says that he will be
able to sleep only in the garden of death,
the only place of peace for himself in the
garden.
He hopes Virginia will go with him in this
place .
Only Virginia can pray the angel of death
to save the soul of sir Simon , Virginia
is frightened , but accepts .
In this chapter we can see different moods
in the characters, in particular Virginia
that ,in the end, becomes the best friend
of the sir Simon’s while in the beginning
she is afraid of him.
By Mauro and Francesco, Yasmina and Sophie
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