A. A hero who is known for being aristocratic, moody, and secretive
B. A character who is essentially kind but performs a horrible act by accident
C. A hero-villain who defies the laws of God’s universe
D. A hero who is usually defined by his fatal attraction to women
The Gothic Novel
The Gothic Novel
A. Modern science
B. The consciousness
C. Theories of evolution
D. Ancient evil
A. Horace Walpole
B. Ann Radcliffe
C. Matthew Lewis
D. Mary Shelley
A. The heroine’s fantasies about the castle are combined with her fear of violation.
B. She is excluded from the novel’s violent disturbances.
C. She is excluded from the general sense of isolation in the novel.
D. The heroine is robbed of psychological complexity by focusing only on horror.
A. He is from a foreign land.
B. He is racially different.
C. He is Christian.
D. He is a connection to a different time.
A. It has bars on the window.
B. It is removed from the main area of the house.
C. It is locked.
D. It is sunny.
A. It is a Catholic structure.
B. It was built in the Middle Ages.
C. It is a sanctuary for women.
D. It is labyrinthine.
A. The placement of the action in the past and in a foreign country
B. The grandiose threatening setting that requires ingenious stagecraft
C. The focus on wrongdoing at the highest level of authority
D. The use of real historical resources by Shelley for the foundation of his play
