gothic literature test

One of the elements of Gothic literature is ___________ settings like old castles, and old mansions.

• supernatural

• decaying

• isolation

• fear

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One of the elements of Gothic literature is ___________ .

• confinement

• roses

• rainbows

• antique cars

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

• person vs. technology
• person vs. society
• person vs. supernatural

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What is almost always true about the setting of novels in Gothic Literature?

• Takes place in the wild west
• Revolves around a castle or mansion
• Full of joy and happiness
• Straight forward with no hidden messages

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Fill in the blank: The author uses _______ to suggest what may happen next in the story.

• Imagery

• Foreshadowing

• Similes

• Cats

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a feeling that something bad will happen

• imagery

• foreboding

• something that was before

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Choose the correct difference between foreboding and foreshadowing

• forebode= something great will happen &

  foreshadow= something bad will happen

• forebode= something interesting will happen &

  foreshadow= something great will happen

• forebode= a feeling something bad will happen &

  foreshadow= something will happen

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a feeling of thoughtful sadness, typically with no obvious cause

• melancholy

• melon ball

• mellifluous

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Narration in Gothic Literature is usually highly emotional with lots of twists and turns. 

• True
• False

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Which author is infamous for using an unreliable narrator? 

• Edgar Allan Poe
• Mary Shelly 
• J.K. Rowling
• Stephen King

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