TI MIDTERM 1ST SEM (LITERARY TERMS AND CONCEPTS) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 15 Public

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What is almost always true about the setting of novels in Gothic Literature?

Takes place in the wild west

Revolves around a castle or mansion

Full of joy and happiness

Straight forward with no hidden messages

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Who typically plays the critical (lead) role in Gothic novels?

Men

Supernatural "Characters"

Women

Children

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Gothic literature started in...

the late 19th century

the late 18th century

the late 20th century

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The word 'gothic' can also be applied to architecture.

True

False

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What are some of the characteristics of Gothic literature?

all the answers are correct

violence and mystery

warning of the dangers of transgression

horror and terror

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The usual settings of the 18th century Gothic literature.

dark tunnels

dungeons

all the answers are correct

old castles

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What is the meaning of the word isolation?

left alone

left alone packaging that keeps something cold

in a crowd

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Which of the following is not a typically Gothic setting?

Wild remote place

Shopping centre

Castle

Church

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Who is one of the most famous Vampires in Gothic literature?

Dracula

Van Helsing

Bram Stoker

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What is considered to be the first gothic novel?

Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte

Dracula by Bram Stoker

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What are morphemes?

create a word that is completely different from its base

form new words by combining to or more existing words

The smallest independent unit of language.

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A work of prose fiction that tells a narrative over an extended length.

novel

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The attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience conveyed through word choice and the style of the writing.

Tone

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The atmosphere of a piece and the overall feeling it conveys to the reader.

Mood

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A portmanteau word is a combination of two or more words to create a new word. For example, the word "brunch" being made up of "breakfast" + "lunch".

False

True

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