ICHABOD CRANE :This character plays the role of
teacher in school near sleepy hollow. However this
character also teaches lessons of singing to collect a
little more than money. A man a little ugly, with long
arms, long legs, large feet, had a small head with large
ears and a long nose.
SECONDARY
CHARACTERS
KATRINA VAN TASSEL: A girl
of eighteen years of age, was a
beautiful woman, daughter of
the farmer more wealthy
BALTUS VAN TASSEL: He was a
wealthy farmer; he was the
owner of a large House, rich
fields and beautiful animals
VAN RIPPER:Van ripper was a
great rider and loved riding as
fast that could and had a
special horse who loved,
GUNPOWDER :This character is
the horse of van ripper, a little
old. Gunpowder only had one
eye, and accompanied to
Ichabod in the meeting. It was a
very fast horse and dangerous,
but as already had the years
past, was more quiet
BROWER:this character known once
rider without the headless horseman
the launches to the water near the
bridge of the church
HEADLESS HORSEMAN: A soldier whose
head had been shot in a battle in sleepy
hollow. His body was buried on the
outskirts of the Church, in the cemetery.
With this character, they invented the
story of a ghost in the Valley of sleepy
hollow
CHARACTER ANTAGONISTIC
BROM: A very big man
and strong, he was a very
good rider and knew a lot
about horses. It was one
of the men who wanted to
marry with Katrina. Brom
wanted to fight for the
love of the beautiful
Katrina and beat Ichabod.
This character always try
to ridicule Ichabod until
finally achieves his goal to
marry Katrina
SETTING
The story is developed
about the year 1800 in a
valley called sleepy hollow,
located in a village called
Greensburg near the
Hudson River. This valley
is one of the quietest
places in the world. a
small river crosses with a
soft sound that could
send one to sleep. Sleepy
hollow is a school, a
church, a cemetery and
the houses of the farmers
for example:
VAN TASSEL´S HOUSE
The van tassel´s house
was a huge house with
rich fields fine animals and
good food
PLOT
The legend of sleepy hollow is a story
which has as Ichabod crane, a very
intelligent man, are falls in love with
the beautiful Katrina. Taking into
account that there is another man
named Brom, that wants to win the
heart of the beautiful girl. By this
rivalry, Brom plans to an idea to
ridicule to Ichabod, recalling the legend
of the rider without head to play him
a joke to Ichabod aiming to marry
Katrina
CONFLICT
The conflict of the story begins
when ichabod is invited to a meal at
van tassel's house Where his rival,
was Brom. Brom knows that
Ichabod is afraid of the ghost
stories, and tells a story about the
Headless Horseman. later when
Ichabod leaves on his horse a bit
scared by stories, Brom pursues
him in order to frighten it and set
aside of the beautiful Katrina.
RESOLUTION
the end of history, occurs when
after the great shock of ichabod
pursued by "the Headless Horseman"
Decides to go to new york and leave
sleepy hollow ichabod was afraid of
the scolding of van ripper for having
broken the saddle, was
disappointment, knowing that
katrina not be did with, and I was
afraid to see the Headless
Horseman then in new ypork it
became a member of Congress,
while in sleepy hollow, brom and
katrina were married. and no one in
the Valley entire joke from brom to
ichabod crane
INITIAL SITUATION
The story begins recounting as it is the
Valley of sleepy hollow, telling that
everyone believed that there was a
ghost of a man without a head. And
then start counting the adventure of
Ichabod crane.