Gothic Literature

In Gothic novels, the conflict is often....

• person vs. technology

• person vs. society

• person vs. supernatural

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'An implication or feeling that something bad will happen later in the story' - Which Gothic feature is this the definition for?

• Foreshadowing

• Tension

• Foreboding

• Fear

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Who is one of the most famous Vampires in Gothic literature?

• Count Dracula

• Van Helsing

• Bram Stoker

• Count von Count

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Why do you think people enjoy Gothic literature?

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What is considered to be the first gothic novel?

• The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole

• Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

• Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte

• Dracula by Bram Stoker

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What are common themes found in gothic literature?

• isolation

• death

• journey

• insanity

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Name 10 elements of Gothic Literature.

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Which of the following is not a typically Gothic setting?

• Church

• Castle

• Wild remote place

• Shopping centre

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What would we NOT expect to find in a Gothic setting?

• Graveyard

• Old house

• Busy crowds

• Forest

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Which element of Gothic Literature foreshadows upcoming events in a novel in the form of visions, omens, and curses?

• Atmosphere and Setting

• Romance

• Omens and Curses

• Villain

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