Tuesday, October 29, 2013

                                  Anne of Green Gables 

                                        L.M. Montgomery




Characters in the story
ANNE SHIRLEY- the young orphan who comes to live with the Cuthberts
MATTHEW and MARILLA CUTHBERGT- the middle-aged brother and sister who own the Green Gables farm in Avonlea, Prince Edward Island, Canada
MRS. RANCHEL LYNDE - a neighbor for the Cutherberts, one of Avonlea's most upstanding (and noisiest) citizens
MRS. ALEXANDER SPENCER - helps the Cutherberts when they decide to adopt am orphan
MRS. THOMAS - took Anne in after her parents died
THE HAMMONDS - the second family (with eight children!) that Anne lived with
MRS. PETER BLEWETT - offers to take Anne in if the Cutherberts don't want to keep her
DIANA BARRY - Anne's best friend
MRS. BARRY - Diana's mothet
MINNE MAY - Diana Barry's younger sister
MR. PHILLIPS - Anne's firts teacher at the Avonlea school
GILBERT BLYTHE - one of the best students at school and Anne's chief rival
MR. and MRS. ALLAN - the new minister at Avonlea's first lady school teacher
MISS MURIEL STACY - Avonlea's first lady school teacher
JOSIE PYE - a classmate of Anne's who likes to give her a hard time
RUBY and  JANE ANDREWS - two of Anne's friends at school


Chapter two
A new beginning of Anne
Anne awoke to sunlight window. For moment she could not remember where she was, but she realized this was the Green Gables. Anne, Marilla and Matthew had breakfast together.
After lunch Marilla and Anne went to Mrs. Spencer's house. Anne explained Marilla how and where she lived. Anne lost her parents, while she was only three months old. They died of fever. They had no relatives to take her. The neighbor Mrs. Thomas took her and she lived with her family for eight years. Mrs. Thomson was killed. She went to live with Mrs. Hammond about two years until  Mrs. Hammond died in an accident. Anne was in an orphanage for four months until Mrs. Spencer came.
On the next day, Marilla and Matthew announced Mrs. Spencer for their decision to keep little Anne.
Anne was so happy to knew the great news. She whispered to herself, "You are only Anne of the Green Gables."

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