“The Girl in the Lavender Dress” is a new version of “Resurrection Mary” therefore both stories have akin plot incidents. For example both stories contained a ghost that had an encounter with a live person. In “The Girl in the Lavender Dress” Carol could not cross the river so she proceeded to get a ride from grandma and Herbert; "Claremont." That was all she said at first.She had a light, breathless voice, like it took a whole lungful of air to say that one word."You're lucky," Herbert said. "We're going all the way." This line of dialogue from the story reveals the fact that Carol’s ghost interacted with other people. Later in the story she also talked to them. “Resurrection Mary” held an event identical to the one in “The Girl in the Lavender
