What is Gothic Horror?
Gothic Horror Conventions

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A subgenre of horror literature characterized by elements such as romance, decay, and haunted settings.
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What are common settings in Gothic literature?
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Gloomy settings like decaying castles, haunted houses, and trapdoors or cellars.
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Define 'gloomy' in the context of Gothic literature.
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A mood or atmosphere that is dark, depressing, and foreboding, often used to enhance the horror elements.
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What is foreshadowing?
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When a writer gives a hint to the reader about upcoming events in the story.
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What is mood in literature?
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The atmosphere of a text that evokes certain feelings in the reader.
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What are conventions in literature?
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The usual characteristics or features of a genre.
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What role does isolation play in Gothic horror?
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Isolation often enhances the sense of fear and suspense, making characters feel trapped.
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