Chapter+Summaries

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In Chapter 9 Widge returns to The Globe Theater yet again to transcribe the lines. Once he arrives Falconer tells Widge he will be transcribing the lines in a empty, ghostly room that looks like a playhouse. When finally the play ends, Widge is very proud of himself, for he transcribed all the important lines. Then when he gets ready to leave, he hears someone coming up into the playhouse. So Widge quickly hides behind the drapes, where the audience can not see him. Widge finds out the man that came up the stairs is an actor in the play. The man then takes a cannon and begins to do his part and say his lines. The man notices Widge behind the drapes. Therefore the man does not pay attention to the cannon and then fires at the roof of The Globe, Causing a fire to start. As the audience rushes out the exit, Widge heads for the exit too. But then he stops and watches the actors pour water on the fire. As Widge watches, it starts to rain and the actors cry out happily. Then the fire had died down. Finally when Widge starts to leave, he feels for his table-book in his pouch. He find out his pouch is empty, and that the book is gone! what will happen next?======