Who was the lady on the GREY How did she help settle the dispute in the graveyard?

How did the Lady on Grey help settle the dispute in the graveyard about what to do with the baby? The Lady on the Grey reminded the residents of the graveyard should be generous and charitable to those in need.
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Who is the lady on the Grey in the graveyard book?

The Lady on the Grey is another super-mysterious figure. She might be a personification of death – which means she's death in human form, like a prettier version of the Grim Reaper. She says that everybody – and that means you, too – will eventually get to ride her white horse (called a “grey”).
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What happens to the lady on the Grey?

On the morning of February 12, Jane watched her husband being carried away to execution from the window of her cell in the Tower of London, and two hours later she was also executed.
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Why did Silas pay a visit to the tall house on the side of the hill How did he react to his discovery?

Silas visited the tall house on the side of the hill to gather evidence about what happened to the baby's family. Silas visited the tall house on the side of the hill to put the baby back in his crib.
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What happens in chapter 6 of The Graveyard Book?

Silas tells Bod that now that he's been living at the graveyard for eleven years, it's time for him to know about his past. He tells Bod that his mother, father, and older sister were all murdered when he was a baby. The man who killed them wants to kill Bod too. That's why it's not safe for him to leave the graveyard.
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What happens in Chapter 7 of the graveyard book?

Frost leaves, Noona invites him for Sunday dinner. That night Scarlett goes to the graveyard in her dreams and meets Bod. The two old friends talk in the dream and Bod tells her he saw her today. Scarlett remembers everything as they talk– Bod, the graveyard, and meeting the Indigo Man and the Sleer.
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Will The Graveyard Book be a movie?

Neil Gaiman's The Graveyard Book Will Be a Film Directed by Henry Selick. Famous for his work on The Nightmare Before Christmas and Coraline, Henry Selick is set to adapt a film version of Neil Gaiman's Hugo and Newbery award winning novel, The Graveyard Book.
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How did she and the mysterious stranger named Silas save him?

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. Silas helped save the baby by convincing the man Jack that he had seen a fox rather than a child.
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What is the ending of The Graveyard Book?

The Graveyard Book ends when Bod is about fifteen years old. We see him gradually losing his Freedom of the Graveyard powers (must be puberty), and then leaving the graveyard by himself with money, a passport, and big, big dreams.
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How did the baby get his name How did Mr and Mrs Owens and Silas propose to raise him?

Owens along with Silas propose to raise him? The baby got his name by how he looked. He looked like nobody but himself. So his name would be Nobody Owens.
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What happens to Miss Lupescu in the graveyard book?

Unlike in a lot of other fantasy books, werewolves in The Graveyard Book aren't evil. Like Silas, Miss Lupescu is a member of the Honor Guard (more on that in Silas's section) and she dies battling the Jacks.
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Why was Scarlett in the graveyard?

Not so with Scarlett. 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. The first time, she keeps Bod in her memory.
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Who is Scarlett Amber Perkins?

Scarlett is Bod's only living friend throughout his childhood. Five-year-old Scarlett meets Bod when her parents take her to play in the graveyard, but her parents believe that Bod is just Scarlett's imaginary friend.
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What is the conflict in The Graveyard Book?

Conflict. Although the dead acknowledge that Bod is a living boy and want him to have a full life, it is unsafe for him to leave the graveyard. Because the sinister man still seeks to kill him, Bod's freedom is limited and he is unable to fully experience life.
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What is the summary of The Graveyard Book?

The Graveyard Book is a young adult novel by the English author Neil Gaiman, simultaneously published in Britain and America in 2008. The Graveyard Book traces the story of the boy Nobody "Bod" Owens who is adopted and reared by the supernatural occupants of a graveyard after his family is brutally murdered.
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How old is Scarlett Amber Perkins?

Later, four-year-old Bod befriends a five-year-old living girl named Scarlett Amber Perkins. They spend time together in the graveyard. One day they visit a mausoleum in the graveyard and encounter an imaginary corpse called the Indigo Man and the slithering creature named the Sleer.
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What happens in Chapter 8 of The Graveyard Book?

Bod tells Silas he's excited to see the world and all it has to offer. He makes Silas promise to call on him if he ever gets into trouble. With his bags in his hand, Bod walks to the graveyard's main entrance (or exit, in this case) and finds the little gate open. He feels the graveyard telling him good-bye.
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How did Silas the seller and Mr Owens each react when BOD returned to the graveyard?

How did the sleer, the Owens' and Silas react when Bod came back? Mr. Owens spanked Bod, Silas was very disappointed, and the Sleer were expecting he would come back.
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What surprising discovery did bod make about Miss Lupescu How did she fulfill her mission?

The discovery that Bod found out about Miss Lupescu is that she is a Hound of God. She Fulfilled her mission by keeping him safe the entire time.
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What is Miss Lupescu?

Miss Lupescu is a Hound of God—that is, a werewolf—who acts as Bod's guardian whenever Silas is away. According to Miss Lupescu, Hounds of God don't see their transformation to a wolf as a bad thing—rather, they see it as a gift from God.
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What is the main theme of the graveyard book?

Good, Evil, and Assumptions

The Graveyard Book subverts common notions of good and evil.
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What is the Sleer in the graveyard book?

The Sleer is a mysterious being that resides in the graveyard's barrow grave. Bod only sees the Sleer once; it's huge, with three heads featuring indigo designs and the body of a snake. It speaks in a hissing, slithery voice, and Bod can also hear its body slithering around the walls of the barrow grave's chamber.
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What happens in chapter 2 of The Graveyard Book?

At twilight, Silas finds Bod at the amphitheater. Bod says unprompted that it's all his fault that Scarlett is in trouble. He tells Silas that they went into the barrow grave, but they only found “a Sleer who scares people.” Three weeks later, Scarlett and her parents return to the graveyard.
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How did BOD's experiences in the graveyard gradually begin to change?

How did Bod's experiences in the graveyard gradually begin to change? Bod's powers granted by the Freedom of the Graveyard gradually began to disappear. He could no longer Fade or pass through solid objects. Wild animals that lived in the graveyard who were once his friends now feared him.
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