Supernatural beings
Gothic Literature
Terminology
Informational Texts
Literary Texts
Vocabulary
100

Scrooge saw this many ghosts

What is four?

100

This is the text type of How to Tell If You Are Reading a Gothic Novel- In Pictures

What is informational text?

100

This symbolizes Marley's neglect of his fellow man in life

What is a long, heavy chain?

100

This is an explanatory note at the bottom of a page

What is a footnote?

100

This text is set in London in 1843

What is A Christmas Carol?

100

Genial, gregarious, and amiable all describe the father and have this similar meaning

What is friendly?

200

This is the only ghost Srooge knew. 

Who is Marley?

200

This subgenre of Gothic literature includes the story House Taken Over

What is magical realism?

200

This literary technique omits conjunctions and quickens the pace

What is asyndeton?

200

This text uses graphs to convey information

What is "How to Tell You're Reading a Graphic Novel- In Pictures"?

200

This story is set in Argentina just after WWII

What is House Taken Over?

200

This word means in a coma-like state

What is catatonic?

300

Louie thinks he saw these figures while in the Doldrums

What are angels?

300

This chemical is typically released when a person reads a Gothic (scary) story

What is adrenaline?

300

The narrator of this story was the brother

What is House Taken Over?

300

This text is a biography about the life of a WWII pilot

What is Unbroken?

300

This story never shares the names of its characters

What is "Where is Here?"

300

This word describes Scrooge and means cheap

What is miserly?

400

This story may or may not be a ghost story

"Where Is Here?"

400

This story is set in the old days, in terrible weather, with a sinister owner of a stately home

What is A Christmas Carol

400

Laura Hillenbrand creates excitement and suspense with the use of these action words

What are verbs?

400

Facts, data and statistics provide this type of appeal 

What is logos?
400

This text provides true information but has elements of a narrative story

What is Unbroken?

400

This word describes the poor of London in 1843

What is destitute?

500

These strange sounds that take over the house could symbolize this political group

What are Nazis?

500

This author wrote a modern Gothic story

Who is Joyce Carol Oates

500

"The bullets showered the ocean in a glittering downpour" uses this literary device to compare bullets to rain.

What is a metaphor?

500

In "Why Do Some Brains Enjoy Fear?" the author interviews an expert to establish this appeal

Ethos (Credibility)

500

This drama is abridged from a novel

What is "A Christmas Carol"?

500

This word describes a situation that is open to more than one interpretation

What is ambiguity?