LITERATURE QUESTIONS
GOTHIC LITERATURE
Question
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A horrifying dream
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A sign that something bad might happen
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Foreshadowing
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All of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -An omen (also called portent) is a phenomenon that is believed to foretell the future, often signifying the advent of change. It was commonly believed in ancient times, and still believed by some today, that omens bring divine messages from the gods.
Detailed explanation-2: -omen, observed phenomenon that is interpreted as signifying good or bad fortune. In ancient times omens were numerous and varied and included, for instance, lightning, cloud movements, the flight of birds, and the paths of certain sacred animals.
Detailed explanation-3: -: a happening believed to be a sign or warning of some future event.
Detailed explanation-4: -Here are some good omens: A butterfly flying into your home brings good news or an important guest. A bird pooping on you is good luck. Itchy hands bring money. A wish made when you see a shooting star will come true.