ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

TRANSCENDENTALISM LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which mood is common in Dark Romantic literature?
A
fear
B
horror
C
depression
D
all of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Works of the Dark Romanticism genre focus on sin, grief, sorrow, the psychological effects of guilt, and self-destruction. It is common to find elements of the supernatural, such as vampires, werewolves, demons, ghosts, and more within these literary works as well.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dark Romanticism focuses on human fallibility, self-destruction, judgement, punishment, as well as the psychological effects of guilt and sin.

Detailed explanation-3: -Dark Romantic literature may appear depressing and dark as it has the opposite themes of Romanticism, and yet these elements are what make it so appealing to many people. It helps explore the darker side of the human psyche without the reader having to actually experience dark and negative emotions themselves.

Detailed explanation-4: -Spirituality In Nature. Better understanding and give free range to individual natures. Hero in the common man. Imagination and Escapism. Rebellion against any form of tyrannical control. Individuality. Looking to the past. Innocence of Childhood. Melancholy.

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