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Horror Escape Room (Apostrophe)

Levi Johansen

Created on October 14, 2025

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Apostrophe

Horror Escape room

START

Introduction

"A ghost is trapped in this house, condemned to wander until it recovers all its memories. To help you find it, you must first overcome all the tests and obtain the missing objects in your inventory. Explore the house and try not to get caught yourself…"

Explore the house

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A voice whispers from the attic. It claims to know the ghost… but its memories are fragmented. Choose carefully: only one answer will awaken the echo of the past.

Something went wrong… or someone saw you.

Shadows insist on coming out... Go back… if you still can.

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Listen closely… it’s is short for it is or it has. If you can expand it, use the apostrophe. its shows ownership and never takes an apostrophe. Quick examples:

  • It’s colder near the nursery. (= It is)
  • The mirror lost its silver backing.

02

After responding to the voice, a dusty mirror reflects something that isn't there. The silhouette of the ghost seems clearer... but it still doesn't remember its name.

Something went wrong… or someone saw you.

Shadows insist on coming out... Go back… if you still can.

02

The mirror fogs over. Letters scratch across the glass by an unseen hand—names without faces: children · men · women. The ghost’s voice trembles, verging on the edge of hysteria...

Something went wrong… or someone saw you.

Shadows insist on coming out... Go back… if you still can.

02

Some plurals don’t end in s—children, men, women—so give them ’s: children’s, men’s, women’s. Plurals that do end in s take the apostrophe after the s: witches’, guests’. Examples: the children’s footprints; the men’s coats; the witches’ brooms.

03

The tables creak. The voice echoes again, clearer, more human. Each response seems to return a fragment of his story.

Something went wrong… or someone saw you.

Shadows insist on coming out... Go back… if you still can.

03

The voice echoes again, but seems to be fading into nothing... hardly even human. Each response seems to be trying to say something.

Something went wrong… or someone saw you.

Shadows insist on coming out... Go back… if you still can.

03

The voice seems to be nothing more than a whisper... like the wind blowing through the cracks of a doorway...

Something went wrong… or someone saw you.

Shadows insist on coming out... Go back… if you still can.

It’s = it is / it has. If you can expand it, use the apostrophe. Its (no apostrophe) shows ownership. Plural that ends in s → add ’ after the s for possession: ghosts’ footprints. Irregular plural (no final s) → add ’s: children’s room, women’s lanterns. Singular owner → add ’s: the house’s door, the ghost’s diary. Model line: It’s clear the ghosts’ story is hidden in the children’s nursery. Common traps (all wrong): Its (as a contraction), ghosts’s, childrens/childrens’, children’. Memory charm: If it ends in s, place the mark after s; if it doesn’t, add ’s.

03

Find the key to continue

Continue exploring the house

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You found a secret message

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Remember these notes and play them on the piano in the correct order

01

...Keep playing

02

...A more

03

Start again...

You found a new item for your inventory

Continue exploring the house

Inventory

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Use the magnifying glass to search for the code and then insert it into the typewriter

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Enter the secret code

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A briefcase appeared...

It's locked with a key...look in the inventory for something to open it

Oops… the ghost doesn't recognize this place.

Your memories dissolve and the path disappears. Return before the echo follows you…

Congratulations

You have recovered all the ghost's memories! Now you can finally rest and you can escape from the house!

Are you sure you want to exit?

You will lose all progress so far...

Back

Exit

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