READING ALOUD M2 -2022

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SECONDARY 2

The Ghost

The ghost that got into our house on the night of November 17, 1915, raised such a hullabaloo of misunderstanding that I am sorry I didn’t just let it keep on walking, and go to bed. I caused my mother to throw a shoe through a window of the house next door and ended with my grandfather shooting a patrolman. The footsteps began about a quarter past one o’clock in the morning around the dining-room table. My mother was asleep in one room upstairs, my brother in another. My grandfather was in the attic, in 6

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