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The Night the Ghost got in — Concept Maps

ICSE · Class 8 · English Literature: Book 'Gulmohar'

4 concept maps of The Night the Ghost got in for ICSE Class 8 English Literature: Book 'Gulmohar', each also written out as a text outline.

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4 Concept Maps

Shows the progression of the narrator's thoughts about who might be causing the footsteps, from logical explanations to the supernatural.

Shows the progression of the narrator's thoughts about who might be causing the footsteps, from logical explanations to the supernatural.

The map in words

  • 1:15 AM - Narrator hears footsteps
    • Who is it?
      • First thought: Father or Brother Roy
        • All family scattered
          • Confusion begins
      • Second thought: Burglar
      • Not until later: Ghost

Mind map showing how each character reacts to the mysterious footsteps based on their personality traits.

Mind map showing how each character reacts to the mysterious footsteps based on their personality traits.

The map in words

  • Responses to Footsteps
    • Narrator
      • Curious
      • Cautious
      • Logical
    • Herman
      • Anxious
      • Fearful
      • Despondent
    • Mother
      • Intuitive
      • Decisive
      • Hasty
    • Grandfather
      • Unaware
      • In attic
      • Sleeping

Visual representation of the key vocabulary words and their meanings used throughout the story.

Visual representation of the key vocabulary words and their meanings used throughout the story.

The map in words

  • Vocabulary Words
    • Hullabaloo
      • Noisy disturbance
    • Advent
      • Arrival
    • Quick-cadenced
      • Rhythmic pace
    • Despondent
      • Sad/hopeless
    • Intuitively
      • Instinctive

A humorous misunderstanding at night turns into a chaotic family and police scene

A humorous misunderstanding at night turns into a chaotic family and police scene

The map in words

  • A humorous misunderstanding at night turns into a chaotic family and police scene
    • Night-time footsteps
    • Family reactions
    • The shoe incident
    • Police arrival
    • The zither
    • Grandfather's Civil War delusion
    • Attack in the attic
    • Reporter and final explanation

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in The Night the Ghost got in for ICSE Class 8 English Literature: Book 'Gulmohar'?
Key topics in The Night the Ghost got in include Chapter Overview, Plot in Sequence, Characters and Their Roles, Humour in the Chapter. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 8 exams.
What do the concept maps for The Night the Ghost got in show?
The 4 maps show how the ideas in The Night the Ghost got in connect: Shows the progression of the narrator's thoughts about who might be causing the footsteps, from logical explanations to the supernatural.; Mind map showing how each character reacts to the mysterious footsteps based on their personality traits.. Each map is also written out as an outline on this page.
How should I revise The Night the Ghost got in for Class 8 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 30 practice questions on The Night the Ghost got in. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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