ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

GOTHIC LITERATURE

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which is not TRUE about Characters in Gothic literature?

A	Tormented
B	Irrational
C	Physically ill
D	Calm

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Characteristics of the Gothic include: death and decay, haunted homes/castles, family curses, madness, powerful love/romance, ghosts, and vampires.

Detailed explanation-2: -This genre is dark, eerie, and mysterious, often containing elements of terror, horror, and the macabre and the bizarre. Common themes and motifs of the Gothic include power, confinement, and isolation.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer. Explanation: Supernatural beings are not a common element of Gothic Literature.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mystery and Fear. One of the crucial components of a captivating Gothic story evokes feelings of suspense and fear. Omens and Curses. Atmosphere and Setting. Supernatural and Paranormal Activity. Romance. Villain. Emotional Distress. Nightmares. More items •28-Oct-2019

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