Assignment Two: The Supernatural, Paranormal, and Ghosts
Please send your homework to [email protected]
The subject line should be "HW 2 – Monsters"
Don't forget to put your HOL name and House at the top of your email.
This assignment is due no later than January 15th /June 15th, 11:59 pm HOL time.
Short Answer (worth 2 points each)
Answer each of the follow in complete sentences:
1. How is the paranormal defined in movies?
2. Which movie director was compared to Alfred Hitchcock?
3. In the movie Poltergeist, what was Tangina's plan to defeat the beast?
4. In the movie Ghost, why does Sam want to stay behind and not cross over?
5. In the movie Sixth Sense, what was Malcolm's career before he met Cole?
Matching (worth 2 points each)
a. Cryptozoology
b. residual ghost
c. poltergeist
d. paranormal
e. intelligent ghost
1. anything beyond the ordinary which cannot be proven scientifically
2. a ghost who can interact with the living but does not cause disorder and chaos
3. the search for and study of animals whose existence has not been confirmed by science.
4. a ghost repeating the same activities when they were living
5. prankster-like spirits
Fill in the Blank (worth 2 points each)
1. People have reported seeing _____ lights in the ___ and some accounts report seeing actual _____
2. Nothing is scarier than leaving our own ______ to put a face on this _______ being.
3. This is why the _______ in the movie prayed for them because if they ________ together and their____ never ______, they would ______.
4. We only see him and other _____ who have either chosen to _____ in the ____ of the living or who ____ to go into the ____,
5. _____ was a _____ boy, but as he has come to ____ his gift, he accepts that this is one _____ he is meant to do in _____.
Extra Credit
Select ONE of the following options. Each is worth 30 points.
Option 1: Have you ever seen a ghost, or do you know a really creepy ghost story? Please share! Make it at least 250 words for 30 points.
Option 2: In this lesson, we've talked about ghosts and haunted houses. You can choose to draw or create an image of a ghost, or a haunted room, or a creepy closet, whatever you like. For this option, let your imagination run wild!
Option 3: Try your hand at the following Word Search Puzzle for 30 points.
Credit for this puzzle goes to Arianna Stonewater