Read the following two testimonies, and then write approximately 500 words on this topic:

nSummarize the features of these vampires in your own words. Then comment on how these vampires relate to your own concept of a vampire.
 

 

Story of Peter Plogojowicz:

 

Story of Arnod Paole (both texts are from Paul Barber, Vampires, Burial, and Death: Folklore and Reality [New Haven: Yale Univ., 1988]):