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WorksheetsThe Thrill of Horror
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 13mins
What word best describes horror?
happy
anxiety
confusion
excited
What is a key factor in horror movies or books?
suspense
drama
pictures
dead people
What is our current Essential Question?
What is the Thrill of Horror?
Why do we feel Scared?
Why do we sometimes like to feel Frightened?
How do characters drive us to fear?
What is suspense in horror?
surprise factor
anxious uncertainty about what is going to happen
giving away the ending
hanging out
Which famous author is known for writing horror novels?
Steven King
Dr. Seuss
Stephanie Meyer
According to our text from yesterdays reading: Suspense is ___________ by our knowledge of the genre.
intensified
memorized
copied
debated
According to your reading from the text: When suspense is an important element in fiction we may often find that the ________ is the most critical part of the story.
setting
time
plot
main character
Which is not a typical setting for a horror movie?
dark basement
old house
graveyard
playground
In a horror movie/book the Antagonist is the?
good guy
stranger
the best friend
The force that works against the protagonist
What is one way to create suspense in a horror film?
make a joke
spoil the ending
leave a cliffhanger
do not leave a clue
What is not an element of horror?
tension
fear
anxiety
flowers
Why does creating suspense make a story better?
it just does..
makes the reader want to keep reading...
the author tells you so...
A horror story can be _____________? Check ALL that apply.
fiction
non-fiction
elements
characters
True/ False : Technology advancements have been made to make horror films less realistic.
True
False
I am not sure.
What does fight or flight mean?
stay and fight, or run
sleep or wake up from a dream
walk or run
To increase or make stronger is:
parallel
suspense
intensify
justify
Search or journey is:
epic
supernatural
quest
parallel
The Horror genre only covers monsters.
True
False
Not sure
Extreme or Absolute language by the author is sometimes __________________?
exaggerated
bold words
not sure
Justify-
standards used for classification
comparable or similar parts
the study of mental processes
to prove something is right or valid
BONUS: Who is this popular horror movie character?
Hint, this movie is being redone for 2020.
Candyman
Michael Myers
Jason Voorhies
Freddy Kruger
