HMH What is the Horror Genre?
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8th Grade
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What is the horror genre?
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The horror genre is a category of literature, film, and other forms of art that aims to evoke fear, dread, or terror in the audience.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are common themes in horror stories?
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Common themes in horror stories include fear of the unknown, the struggle between good and evil, and the consequences of human actions.
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What is the significance of suspense in horror?
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Suspense is crucial in horror as it keeps the audience engaged and anxious about what will happen next.
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How can horror stories be defined beyond monsters?
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Horror stories can be defined by their ability to evoke fear and suspense, not just by the presence of monsters.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean to summarize a text?
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To summarize a text means to briefly retell its central ideas and most important details in your own words.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a common limitation of defining horror by monsters?
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A limitation is that some horror stories do not include monsters at all, focusing instead on psychological or situational horror.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is paraphrasing?
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Paraphrasing is the act of rewording a text while retaining its original meaning.
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