Gothic fiction.... questions

 Read "Gothic fiction" (parts 1 and 2 on the blog), then answer the following questions:

QUESTIONS: 

1. After reading the document sum up everything you remember (without reading it again!)

B)   Do you know some of the authors or books which are mentioned? Explain (take notes .... we will use them in class)

 

C)  2. Match these terms (from the text) with their translations

 

omen disturbing regarded decay  mansion crumbling legacy revival the Turn of the Screw praise soul plot

intrigue le Tour d’Ecrou héritage perturbant faire l’éloge de âme manoir présage qui tombent en ruines reprise, renouveau délabrement considéré

 3. As we saw, "The Tell-Tale Heart" is said to be gothic. But why is Poe's short story different from traditional gothic novels?

D)   4. How can you explain that today more and more young people love gothic stories?