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  1. The vanishing hitchhiker (or variations such as the ghostly hitchhiker, disappearing hitchhiker, phantom hitchhiker) is an urban legend in which people travelling by vehicle, meet with or are accompanied by a hitchhiker who subsequently vanishes without explanation, often from a moving vehicle. [1]

  2. Feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader. deteriorate. to make or become worse; to weaken, decay, or diminish. dilapidated. falling apart or ruined, run-down, poor condition. emotions. intense feelings that are directed at someone or something. flimsy. thin, not strong or solid; poorly made; not convincing.

  3. Story. A man is driving along a lonely stretch of road in the dead of night when he picks up a lovely young hitchhiker, only to find after a while that she has disappeared from the back seat, leaving her jumper behind in the process. When he tries to return it, the man is in for a ghostly surprise!

  4. Jones (1944, 285) gave “The Corpse in the Car” the code “BX”, suggesting it was simply a version or subset of “The Vanishing Hitchhiker” version B. Yet, confusingly, on the same page he also said that B and BX were “entirely separate” stories. In Baughman’s Type and Motif-Index (1966), however, we find the prediction of a ...

  5. The Vanishing Hitchhiker? That name became established after the early scholarly discussion by Beardsley and Hankey (1941). They presented 41 texts, which they divided into four subtypes, labelled A, B, C and D. However, there are other texts which might also be included, namely those termed The Corpse in the Car. Jones (1944) labels them BX,

  6. History. 1944. 9. 1 Excerpt. In her paper on the Phantom Hitchhiker (Bennett, 2011), Gillian Bennett’s main proposal is that this legend typically deals with an unfulfilled life, as exemplified by the innocent young woman who is so frequently the phantom.

  7. 9 de ene. de 2020 · KS3 Gothic: The Phantom Hitchhiker. Subject: English. Age range: 11-14. Resource type: Lesson (complete) File previews. docx, 7.48 KB. docx, 7.76 KB. pptx, 360.13 KB. A lesson to be used in gothic SOW that follows the story of the Phantom Hitch-Hiker but focuses on creative writing.