Respuesta :

1.      Helen appeared in bits and pieces to make John knew that she was a ghost and also to attract his attention.

2.      Helen wants to give John a horror, scary encounter with a ghost so that he can make a good plot on his story.

Shady Plot is a horror story written by Elsie Brown. The main character is writer named John Hallock who wants to write a ghost story. The writer thinks that he cannot write a good horror story, but stories himself just find him. At one point in the story, when he tries to write and starts speaking with himself, someone answers to him. This person later appears to be a woman who wants to help Hallock to write a ghost story. She appeared in bits and pieces because she was a ghost.