Gothic Literature Elements

One of the elements of Gothic literature is ___________ settings like decaying castles, haunted houses, and trapdoors or cellars.

• supernatural

• gloomy

• isolation

• fear

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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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Which of these is not a convention of the gothic?

• Fear of the unknown
• Romantic hero
• The uncanny
• The supernatural

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

• True
• False

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Who typically plays the critical (lead) role in Gothic novels?

• Men
• Women
• Children
• Supernatural "Characters" 

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

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

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Would this be a suitable setting for a Gothic Novel?

• Yes
• No

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Which is NOT an element of typical Gothic Literature? 

• Dark, sinister settings
• encounter with the supernatural
• positive, lighthearted characters

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The following elements are evident in Gothic Literature EXCEPT:

•  war
• suspense
• haunted castles
• madness

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In "The Monkey's Paw", what was special about the paw?

• The paw granted unlimited wishes.

• The paw granted 3 wishes.

• The paw was a valuable artifact.

• The paw belonged to a famous king.

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