Now complete the columns below and mark the syllable that receives primary stress.

Identify instances in the story in which you find streaks of insanity in people other than Hagberd. What implications do they suggest?

Pick out one or two other examples of allusion from the story and comment briefly on the comparison made.

What brought Captain Hagberd to Colebrook?

Why did the people of Colebrook not have a favourable opinion of Captain Hagberd?