'Deathly Cold': A Sample Ghost Story

Lots of students are asked to create a suspense-filled horror story...but how does one capture that creeping sense of d-d-dr-dr-drread?  How do you write in a way that creates suspense?  This sample story shows you how.  It also shows aspiring writers how to use a range of creative techniques, such as pathetic fallacy, foreshadowing, sensory language and vivid imagery to craft a creeptastic tale!