LITERATURE QUESTIONS
GOTHIC LITERATURE
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Two characters who are similar in appearance
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Ghostly counterpart of another person
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The villain of a gothic novel
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A twin
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Detailed explanation-1: -(ˈdɑpəlˌɡæŋər, German ˈdɔpəlˌɡeŋər) noun. a ghostly double or counterpart of a living person. Also called: doubleganger.
Detailed explanation-2: -In fiction and mythology, a doppelgänger is often portrayed as a ghostly or paranormal phenomenon and usually seen as a harbinger of bad luck. Other traditions and stories equate a doppelgänger with an evil twin. In modern times, the term twin stranger is occasionally used.
Detailed explanation-3: -How do you define a doppelgänger? Doppelgängers (German for “double walker”) are non-biologically related lookalikes – they are not genetically related to you nor do they have any connection to your family history, but for some odd reason, have similar features to you.
Detailed explanation-4: -a ghostly duplicate of a living person. Word origin. from German Doppelgänger, literally: double-goer.
Detailed explanation-5: -Someone or something that is visually identical to another. clone. double. replica. twin.