Ghost

ELEMENT OF FICTION

Character development

Scenes of Examination

• The night Castle learned to run
• Stuck in the stockroom
• Dinner with the newbies
• Run toward who you want to be
• Castle's preparation

The night castle learned to run

• full section pgs 5-7
• "Either way, one thing is for sure: that was the night I learned to run."

Stuck in the stockroom

• full section pgs 96-99
• "Like this place, this weird little room that had saved my life, now felt like it was gonna take it."

Dinner with the newbies

• full section pgs 125-135
• "And I felt...good. Different. Like, even though they were all stunned by what I said, I felt like they could see me. Like we were all running the same race at the same speed."

run toward who you want to be

• full section pgs 155-156
• "...you can't run away from who you are, but what you can do is run toward who you want to be."

Castle's Preparation

• full section pg 168
• "I just took a deep breath and let the flashes of that night come over me."

Why do these scenes matter?