As the meeting is breaking up, one of the witches smells the narrator. She brings in a child named Bruno and demonstrates how it works. This formula will turn children into mice. Behind the screen, the narrator learns these are real witches.Īt the convention, the Grand High Witch shares the recipe for the secret formula she has invented. A convention of ladies comes into the room. The narrator hides behind a screen in the ballroom to train his pet mice. Grandmother and the narrator take a vacation to the coast of southern England. She says there are ways to recognize them: wear wigs, limp (no toes), wear gloves (have clawed fingers), blue spit, large nostrils. These real witches are hard to find because they are good at disguising themselves. He tells us witches are real, and they hate children. In the story, our narrator visits his grandmother in Norway. Your students will laugh out loud at the humor in The Witches by Roald Dahl.
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