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WorksheetsGothic Literature and The Woman In Black 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
One of the elements of Gothic literature is ___________ settings like decaying castles, haunted houses, and trapdoors or cellars.
supernatural
gloomy
isolation
fear
What is the meaning of the word isolation?
in a crowd
left alone
packaging that keeps something cold
Examples of pathetic fallacy include all of the following except...
Wind howling
Doors creaking
Raining outside
Woman crying
Fill in the blank: The author uses _______ to suggest what may happen next in the story.
Forward showing
Foreshadowing
Similes
Cats
Which of these is NOT a feature of gothic style writing?
A gloomy, decaying setting
Supernatural beings or monsters
Terrible weather
Lighthearted comedy
What is pathetic fallacy?
Describing the setting using metaphors
Describing the weather using human characteristics
Describing a character
When the author describes something badly and 'pathetically'
A trap in this novel is a
a merry go round
horse drawn carriage
a dark pit
a motor car
Extricable is
to remove
trickle down
to be able to be untangled from
A London particular refers to
something strange in London
people from London
an extremely thick London fog
This is when the questioner knows the answer already, or an answer is not actually demanded
rhetorical question
dialogue question
rhyming question
a feeling that something bad will happen
foreshadow
foreboding
something that was before
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= something bad will happen &
foreshadow= something will happen
a feeling of thoughtful sadness, typically with no obvious cause
melancholy
melon ball
mellifluous
gloomy in an over exaggerated sad way
lugubrious
morose
dull
sad or gloomy but in a grumpy way
lugubrious
morose
dull
a feeling of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected.
constipation
carnation
consternation
