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                                        Tom Sawyer 15graveyardghostwitchNo waya place where people are buried after they die the spirit of a dead person a person who is believed to have magical powers Absolutely not or I don%u2019t believe it::::GlossaryOn Monday morning, Tom didn%u2019t want to get out of bed. %u201cGet up right now, Tom, and get ready for school!%u201d Aunt Polly said loudly.On his way to school, Tom met his friend, Huckleberry Finn. Huck had no mom or home, and he lived in the streets and never went to school. His clothes were old and dirty, but he spent his days fishing and swimming whenever he wanted. Huck was happy.All the moms in the village didn%u2019t like Huck because he was lazy and used bad words. But all the kids liked him and thought he was cool.%u201cHello, Huckleberry! What%u2019s that?%u201d Tom asked. %u201cIt%u2019s a dead cat,%u201d Huck said. %u201cWhat are you going to do with it?%u201d Tom asked. %u201cI%u2019m taking it to the graveyard after midnight. A dead cat can call ghostsout of their graves,%u201d Huck explained. %u201cReally?%u201d Tom said, surprised. %u201cThat%u2019s what old Mrs. Hopkins told me. She%u2019s a witch, and she knows about these things,%u201d Huck said. %u201cCan I come with you?%u201d Tom asked, excited. %u201cSure! Or are you afraid of ghosts?%u201d Huck teased. %u201cAfraid of ghosts? No way!%u201d Tom said. %u201cCome to my window at eleven tonight.%u201d

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