LITERATURE QUESTIONS
TRANSCENDENTALISM LITERATURE
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Yes
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No
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Usually the setting consists of a castle or manor in an isolated location, away from any city or civilization. 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-2: -Settings in gothic literature The isolated house, the spooky castle, dense woods, a graveyard, or wild moorland have powerful associations with isolation, loneliness and being cut off from potential avenues of help and support.
Detailed explanation-3: -The purpose of setting in Gothic literature is to set up an environment that is full of grandeur, darkness, and decay. When this environment is complete it gives the author the power to deliver their intended message.
Detailed explanation-4: -Setting in a castle. An atmosphere of mystery and suspense. An ancient prophecy is connected with the castle or its inhabitants (either former or present). Omens, portents, visions. Supernatural or otherwise inexplicable events. High, even overwrought emotion. Women in distress. More items