Character Analysis II: The Graveyard Book
Character Analysis: Graveyard Book Liza Hempstock, Abanazer Bolger, and Tom Hustings *** Chapter 4: The Witches' Head Stone LIZA HEMPSTOCK: Liza was a ghost in the story who was regarded as a witch in her time. She experienced traumatic events that even led to her death. She was drowned, killed, and in her death, she cursed her murderers with her last breath. She did nothing to a single soul in her life and was clueless. Why did she deserve this? She pleaded that she never did anything. But the suspicion of other people towards her murdered her. Liza now lies in the graveyard where Bod Owens lives. Bod and her met and formed a friendship. With so many people being so cruel to her, she was touched with Bod's determined spirit to take his time with her. She got what she needed in her afterlife, something that she will never experience in her time as a living soul. In my perspective and thoughts, Liza Hempstock is a misunderstood and unique character with so much...