📚 Part 1: Atmosphere and Suspense

1. Which literary technique does Susan Hill use MOST effectively to create suspense in Chapter 6?

Weather descriptions (fog, wind)

The narrator's emotional state

Isolated setting details

Sound imagery

2. Select ALL the words that help create a frightening atmosphere in Chapter 6:

Silhouetted

Isolated

Cheerful

Fog

Bright

3. Complete this sentence about the setting:

The house appears _____________ against the dark sky, making it seem _____________ and unwelcoming.

4. How does the weather contribute to the suspenseful mood?

✏️ Part 2: Character Analysis and Evidence

5. Find TWO pieces of evidence from Chapter 6 that show the narrator feels uneasy:

Evidence 1: ________________________________________________

Evidence 2: ________________________________________________

6. Explain how Susan Hill makes the reader feel the same emotions as the narrator:

7. What clues suggest that something frightening is about to happen? Use evidence from the text:

🎭 Part 3: Creative Response

8. Imagine you are the narrator in Chapter 6. Write a diary entry describing your feelings and what you experienced. Use at least THREE words from the vocabulary list:

Vocabulary bank: fog, silhouetted, isolated, eerie, foreboding, ominous, desolate

9. Compare this scary scene to ghost stories from your own culture. How are they similar or different?

Woman in Black Analysis

Woman in Black Analysis

📚 Part 1: Atmosphere and Suspense

✏️ Part 2: Character Analysis and Evidence

🎭 Part 3: Creative Response

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