With a little imagination and a few ambiguous sounds, many people can convince themselves any home is haunted: The real key to thinking a house is haunted, of course, is convincing yourself that very normal phenomena are supernatural in origin. Life seemed held, arrested inside it.” Hundreds Hall: Auto-Suggestion There wasn’t so much as the ticking of a clock. Few things are stranger and more abnormal to the modern human being than a lack of noise and at one point in the narrative: Once inside a haunted house, they key to feeding the fear is the creation of a strange and abnormal atmosphere. “…the Hall was, in Caroline’s words, was a madhouse.” Hundreds Hall: Atmosphere But what if the lonely house is also described as the exact opposite? For that, one must approach a home with a built-in perspective. A dilapidated state may be creepy, but it is not really enough to engender a fear of haunting. The thing about haunted houses is that everything is dependent upon perspective. “My husband always used to say that this Hall was the loneliest house in Warwickshire.” Hundreds Hall: Atrocity Exhibition Oh, and the mansion is supposed to be haunted. The location is an 18th century mansion known as Hundreds Hall which has fallen on hard times. We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community.
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