Analysis Of The Ghost Abandoned By Gelila Workineh

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The Ghost Abandoned (reflection) by Gelila Workineh
Overview of writing process
When I was writing the Ghost abandoned, I had figured that I would write from a tragic genre from end than develop the story, most Romantics end their story in tragedy, when I was figuring out what I was going to write I wanted To relate a base of the story to young girl who has been abandoned in the streets homeless.

The first paragraph interprets my unknown character is suffering from being Abandoned struggling to understand why, the character is confusing, because they themselves are confused how the worlds, works, they have no family and they are in the verge of death from no shelter and proper warmth like other children or young kids, who are happy
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Where my character is using all their strength being vulnerable to the world.

In the fifth paragraph the character is doubting that they are going to get help and slowly realises that they are dying, they try to run away from the problem. The character evaluates their lives, if they are at fault misjudging the world as good, the character express their happy moments in life and there worse times, by blaming herself and her decisions throughout her fight to survive as homeless.

In the last paragraph shows that there is no easy life and the character become clearly aware that she had imagined good, and love all along but life had strengthen her, but she regrets for loving the world and dying without a reason, when she had never been remembered. She calls upon herself as a fool and an extremely kind hearted that the world never cared about
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Where the main character explores her imagination and her feelings. The character is an escapist hoping to find a good in the world she lives in. using the abstract idea of joy, pain and happiness. Where the characters are unable to control their emotion and are vividly shown as individual compared to a society with proper reasoning. the textual forms that relates to the ghost abounded would be the Allen Poe the tale- tale heart, shows the overflowing emotions like anger, madness and figurate my character, although my story relates to the nature, the individual and the emotion becomes the great impact in my story. My writing involves different dimensions of the romanticism by enabling us to understand the impact of a life through different

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