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WorksheetsGothic Fiction
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 3hrs 0mins
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1.
List 3 features of Gothic Fiction:
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2.
Write a definition for: terror
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3.
Write a definition for: grotesque
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4.
Write a definition for: ornate
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5.
Write a definition for: uncanny
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6.
Select the one that is not a gothic character archetype:
a)
Side Kick
b)
Byronic hero
c)
The vulnerable woman
d)
The supernatural
7.
List three gothic character archetypes:
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8.
Explain why 'The Addams Family' is a gothic text:
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9.
One(1) Noun:
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10.
Three(3) Adjectives:
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11.
One(1) Literary Technique (e.g., metaphor, simile, personification):
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12.
One(1) Verb:
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13.
What is suspense? Select the correct answer/s:
a)
Suspense is a feeling of uncertainty about what may happen.
b)
Suspense is related to perceived danger or threat
c)
Suspense is the same as foreshadowing
d)
Suspense predicts everything that will happen in the text
14.
What is a way to build suspense in writing?
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15.
What is foreshadowing and why is it used?
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16.
Do you think the narrator in The Tell Tale Heart is a reliable source of information? Why? Why not?
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17.
Why does the narrator commit his crime?
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18.
Write descriptive 3 sentences. Each sentence must use one of the 5 senses.
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