8. What part does madness play in the story?

9. What is the author’s purpose in using so much Gaelic?

10. Show in what ways the story is true to ordinary mental action.

11. How do you account for all the events that take place?

12. How does the author give the strong atmospheric effects?

13. In what ways is the story unusual?

14. What gives the story its great power?

15. How does the story affect you?

16. Write an original story in which you make conscience play a great part, especially when spurred on by superstitious fears.

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