Gothic Lit and The Fall of the House of Usher Review

When did Gothic Literature begin and where?

• 2000's and America

• 1800s and Spain

• 1700s and England

• 1400s and France

Gothic was originally a term used to describe

• medieval architecture

• popular music of the time

• fashion and pop culture

• a type of font used in print

Which is a characteristic of Gothic Literature?

• bleak or remote settings

• gloomy or eerie mood

• plots that involve weird or violent incidents and supernatural occurrences

• characters in psychological and/or physical torment

• all of the the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

to destroy completely

• annihilate

• antiquity

• fissure

• dissolution

• rending

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

something that is a very great age

• fissure

• dissolution

• tumultuous

• antiquity

• rending

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

a long, narrow crack or opening

• annihilate

• fissure

• rending

• dissolution

• antiquity

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

violent or forceful pulling apart of something

• annihilate

• fissure

• rending

• tumultuous

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

ending or downfall

• dissolution

• antiquity

• fissure

• rending

• tumultuous

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

loud, excited, and emotional

• tumultuous

• annihilate

• fissure

• rending

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

In a war movie, the general's order was to completely destroy the enemy's base. What is another word for 'to destroy completely'?

• annihilate

• antiquity

• fissure

• dissolution

• rending

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RL.9-10.4