How did she and the mysterious stranger named Silas save him?

Q. How did Mistress Owens and the mysterious stranger named Silas save the baby? Mistress Owens helped save the baby by wrapping him in her arms and causing him to disappear in a swirl of mist.
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How did the baby get his name How did Mr and Mrs. Owens and Silas propose to raise him?

So his name would be Nobody Owens. Silas, Mr. Owens, and Mrs. Owens proposed that they could raise him in the crypt of the Chapel.
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How did the baby get his name in The Graveyard Book?

Owens, become his adoptive parents. The baby is named Nobody Owens (since Mrs. Owens declares "He looks like nobody except himself") and is granted the Freedom of the Graveyard, which allows Nobody to pass through solid objects when in the graveyard, including its gates.
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What happens to Silas in The Graveyard Book?

Silas isn't dead, but he isn't alive either. He's a sad, lonely figure, not fitting in with either the living or the dead, like when he is can't join in the Danse Macabre (where the dead and the living dance, for one night only). He is full of wisdom, but also full of pain. He's also a big mystery.
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Where does Silas sleep when he's not at his home?

Owens that Nobody can stay, and that he'll be given Freedom of the Graveyard. Before morning, Silas goes to Nobody's house and looks at the dead bodies there. Next, he goes to the top of the chapel, his home in the graveyard, and sleeps. Silas sleeps during the day and is only awake after dark.
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What is Silas weakness?

Weaknesses. The Cure: If an immortal takes the cure, they will become human and mortal again. If they were a witch prior to being turned, like Silas was, then they would return to being a witch. Desiccation: Immortals who abstain from blood for extended amounts of time will eventually desiccate into mummification.
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Who betrayed Silas?

The changes in Silas' character are never arbitrary. They have roots; they develop naturally from his past. The betrayal by William Dane costs Silas his faith in men, and the betrayal of the drawing of the lots takes his faith in a just God.
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Who kills Silas?

Silas finds Amara tied on a tree and while he tries to untie her, she begs him to kill her. Stefan appears and they start fighting, with Stefan finally stabbing him. Silas dies and Amara stabs herself.
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Does Silas get woken?

In Graduation, it's revealed that Silas was freed from his stone encasement when Bonnie died, after she closed the veil along with her ghost. Silas tells Stefan that nature needed a loophole for him to be an immortal who could never truly die: a shadow self - a doppelgänger - who turns out to be Stefan.
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Where did Silas end up?

Amara stabs herself and dies, crossing over to the metaphysical plane where humans go to after they die. Afterwards, Silas is stabbed by Stefan, his doppelgänger and descendant, and he dies. Unfortunately, Silas dies before he ever had a chance to destroy the Other Side.
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Why was Bod's family killed?

The Jacks decide that this boy is Bod and so send this Jack, one of their most accomplished killers, to murder Bod and his family to prevent the prophecy from coming true.
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What is Bod's real name in The Graveyard Book?

Nobody Owens (Bod)

A boy who grows from toddlerhood to age 15 over the course of the novel, he is curious, brave, and intelligent. He has an unusual upbringing, adopted by ghost foster parents and raised by the dead and undead inhabitants of a graveyard.
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Why was Scarlett in the graveyard?

The first time, her parents convince her the experience was imaginary. But at least that time, she returned to the graveyard to tell Bod that he was brave and that she believed in him.
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Why did Silas take away some of the memories of Scarlett and her mother?

In Gaiman's The Graveyard Book, Silas takes away some of the memories of Scarlett and her mother as it is safer for everyone - for them, the residents of the graveyard, and Bod.
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What do you think the Sleer meant when it told Bod to find your name?

What do you think the Sleer meant when it told Bod to "find your name"? I think they meant that Bod should find out was his real birth name is, before he was "adopted" by the Owens'. Do you think Bod deliberately used Scarlett as bait in a trap for Jack Frost?
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Why did Silas feel that Bod was ready for a change?

Why did Silas feel that Bod was ready for change? Silas felt that now that the Jacks were gone and Bod was a young man, it was time for him to leave the graveyard, to live among the living, and to experience life.
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Who did Silas love?

Silas was in love with Amara (the progenitor of the Petrova doppelgängers) and he wanted them to live together forever. He pretended to be in love with Qetsiyah so she could make them an immortality spell which she does thinking that it would be for the two of them.
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Is Silas a good guy?

Despite his antisocial behavior, however, Silas is at heart a deeply kind and honest person. At no point in the novel does Silas do or say anything remotely malicious and, strangely for a miser, he is not even particularly selfish.
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Why is Kol scared of Silas?

In his travels, Kol came across a cult that worshiped Silas. Fearing that the stories he had been told might be true, Kol murdered the entire cult, prompting him to believe Silas would never rise.
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Can Silas be saved?

To save Silas, don't shoot him with Laura in the final chapter in his lair. This action causes Travis, Laura, and Ryan to die, and the infection will continue to spread through Hackett's Quarry. Saving him leads to you failing to complete the best « Rough Night » ending.
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Is Silas a demon?

Silas was a demon and the leading priest of the Covenant of Trombli, making him the de facto ruler of Pylea until Cordelia Chase's revolution. He attempted to kill all of the human slaves of Pylea during a rebellion with a device, but was decapitated by Cordelia.
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What was Silas last words?

Silas's death. shot in turn. Before dying, he said "soy un fantasma (I am a ghost)".
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What does Silas suffer from?

Like many weavers of his time, he is an outsider—the object of suspicion because of his special skills and the fact that he has come to Raveloe from elsewhere. The villagers see Silas as especially odd because of the curious cataleptic fits he occasionally suffers.
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What did Silas do to Bonnie?

Trivia. Silas helped Bonnie by giving her the resurrect spell to resurrect her friends and Bonnie promised to help him.
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