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THE HAUNTED HOUSE

The short story "A Haunted House" is story with meaning, by portrayingto us the treasure of life. When two ghosts are searching through theirold house, looking for their "Treasure", the treasure or meaning isrevealed to us. The joy and love shared between two people is the
treasure, the treasure of life. By using irony and stream ofconsciousness Virginia Woolf is able to reveal the meaning of the story.

Virginia Woolf uses a style called the "Stream of Consciousness",
revealing the lives of her characters by revealing their thoughts and
associations. We learn about the ghosts past by seeing what theythoughts and associated with there pasts. For example when they werediscussing ...

Posted by: Rebecca Wyant

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