"Sleep my little babby-oh, sleep until you waken, when you're grown you'll see the world, If I'm not mistaken"
Who is Mrs. Owens?
The inciting incident in "The Landlady"
What is the doorbell? (When Billy Weaver is compelled to go into the Bed and Breakfast)
He is neither living nor dead, and could never dance the Danse Macrabre.
Who is Silas?
This author, known for his gothic appeal, wrote a tragic poem about the speaker's love for Annabel Lee.
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
A prepositional phrase consists of the preposition, this, and any modifiers.
What is an object of preposition (the OP)?
"You're brave. You are the bravest person I know"
Who is Scarlett?
When the character makes a decision they would not have made in the exposition.
What is the turning point?
The three ghouls who came through the ghoul gate include the Duke of Westminster, the Honorable Archibald Fitzhugh, and...
Who is the Bishop of Bath and Wells?
Gothic literature often contrasts light and dark imagery, blood and death, as well as the untamed with the supernatural. This contrast is called....
What is "juxtaposition"?
A prepositional phrase can function as one of these two parts of speech.
What is an adjective/adverb?
"It's the first nice thing anyone's done for me in 500 years"
Who is Liza (Elizabeth) Hempstock?
This author came up with the shapes of stories that included the "Man in the Hole" although it needn't be about a man or a hole, "Boy Meets Girl" although it needn't be about a boy or a girl, and "Cinderella" although it needn't be about Cinderella.
Who is Kurt Vonnegut?
These residents reside in the forsaken Potter's Field.
Who are suicides, criminals, and witches?
In gothic literature there is often this type of hero who broods, has intense emotions, and often has a troubled past.
What is a Byronic hero?
Identify the prepositional phrase:
I, the most wonderful student, will study for the test tonight.
What is "for the test"?
"You are ignorant, boy. This is bad. And you are content to be ignorant, which is worse."
Who is Miss Lupescu?
The traditional plot graph consisting of exposition to denouement is called...
What is Freytag's pyramid?
He died of consumption (not bear attacks) when he was 10.
This literary device can be present in both humor and horror, where the reader knows something the character does not.
What is dramatic irony?
What is ....how, to what extent, why?
Who is the Lady on the Grey?
What is the "act of untying"?
The Indigo Man is the scarecrow for the Sleer who guards these three objects.
What is a knife, a brooch, and a goblet?
This term is used for the extreme of death - the idea of what could be gruesome and horrifying - it's situationally ironic for its spelling to be almost sounded out within The Graveyard Book.
What is macabre (macabray)?
An adjective phrase (a prepositional phrase that functions as an adjective) will answer the questions - how many....
What is "what kind and which one"?