Gothic Literature
Plot
Literature Terms
Poe
Short Stories 1
Short Stories 2
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How many elements of Gothic Literature are there?
6
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What part of the story is the most exciting part?
The climax
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What is a protagonist?
The main character
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What is one topic from Cask of Amontillado?
Revenge and Pride
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What was the first wish from "The Monkey's Paw"?
For 200 pounds/ money
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What is an example of situational Irony in the lottery?
The lottery is not something you want to win
200
DOUBLE POINTS
What Gothic Literature story did you like most? and Why
You can say almost anything!
200
What is the resolution of the story?
What happens at the end of the story/What happens to the world because of the story
200
What are characters?
The people/animals/living objects in the story
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What is this a symbol of? 
That you can be so sad that you can't think right. Grief overtaking logic, etc
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What kind of creature is the Wife in "The Wife's Story"?
A Wolf
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What does the winner of the lottery get in The Lottery?
Death~
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What is another word for "Love"?
Romance
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Which part of the plot has the most in it?
Rising Action
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What is the word for "What happens in a story"?
Plot
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Which Edgar Allan Poe story is about guilt?
The Tell-Tale Heart
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What short story is about an item that granted wishes?
The Monkey's Paw
300
What type of creature was the husband in "The Wife's Story"
A werewolf/Wolf-man
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Gothic Literature is all about hauntings from the __________.
Past!
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What part of the plot has all of the backstory?
Exposition
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What are connotation and denotation?
Connotation is the feelings behind the words and denotation is the meaning
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What Story is this? 
The Cask of Amontillado.
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What is one thing we can learn from The Wife's Story?
Don't make Assumptions/Get all information before making a decision
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What literary device do we see in The Lottery?
Irony
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Name something supernatural.
Ghost, monster, spirit, etc etc NOT Aliens
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What are the two shortest parts of the plot?
Inciting Incident
Climax
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What is a symbol?
Something that stands for something else
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DOUBLE POINTS:
What Edgar Allan Poe story has symbols of an eye and a heart beat?
The Tell-Tale Heart
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What is one theme of THe Raven?
Grief will never leave you. /You will always be sad/ Sadness can overtake logic
500
What is one thing we can learn from The Monkey's Paw (Theme)
Be careful what you wish for/ Don't be greedy/ Everything has a price
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What are the six elements of Gothic Literature?
1. Romance
2. Supernatural
3. Anti-Heroes and Villains
4. Omens/Nightmares
5. Mystery/Fear
6. The Past
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Name all six parts of a plot- in the correct order
Exposition
Inciting Incident
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
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What are the three types of Irony? Define them
1. Verbal Irony: you say something but mean the opposite
2. Situational Irony: Something you don't expect to happen, happens.
3. Dramatic Irony: The reader knows things the characters don't
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What is one theme of The Cask of Amontillado?
Too much pride will kill you/Pride comes before the fall/Pride leads to bad things.
Revenge is very bad/Revenge makes you do bad things/revenge makes you crazy
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Name an example of all three types of irony in Cask of Amontillado.
Situational: The costumes, Carnival being about life
Dramatic: We know that Fort. is going to die. He does not
Verbal: "I drink to your long life"/ The whole ending conversation
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What is one theme of The Lottery?
We should think about traditions/ not all traditions are good/ some traditions should die