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By Washington Irving. Where? Sleepy Hollow, New York When? Post Revolutionary America.

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1 By Washington Irving

2 Where? Sleepy Hollow, New York When? Post Revolutionary America

3 Real Place New York Hudson Valley

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8  Legend  Hessian Trooper  Revolutionary War  Beheaded by Cannonball  Buried in Churchyard  Rides Through Sleepy Hollow in Search of His Head  Hurries to Return to Cemetery Before Daybreak

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10  School Teacher  See Description on p. 19  Single

11  Object of Ichabod’s Attraction  Lovely Young Woman

12  Also Known as Brom Bones  Also Loves Katrina  “Hero of the Country Round”

13  2 Men Love 1 Woman  Both Try to Impress Her

14  Third Person Omniscient Narrator  Geoffrey Crayon, Gent  Pseudonym of Washington Irving  The Sketch-Book

15  Sleepy Hollow – Still Water  Relaxed Attitude  Never Progress

16  Food  Symbol for Appetite  Appetite for Food and Superstition  Women are known for their ghost tales almost as much as for their baked goods.

17  Food  Katerina – Peach or “So Tempting a Morsel”  Symbol of Ichabod’s Desire

18  Ichabod Crane’s appearance is like a crane.

19  Katrina – Trinket  Tassel - Decoration

20  Sleepy  Relaxed People  Lack of Innovation  Hollow  Hollow or Valley  Emptiness of Beliefs

21 repetition of a consonant sound Coincidence or Not?  Brom Bones  Headless Horseman


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