THE GOTHIC NOVEL

    1.Who invented the Gothic Novel ?
    The Gothic Novel was invented by Horace Walpole.
    2.What was the first Gothic Novel ?
    The first Gothic Novel was "The Castle of Otranto".

    3.When was it first published ?
    The Castle of Otranto was first published in 1764.

    4.Which horror elements does the text mention ?
    The text mentions the next horror elements.
          1. Setting in a castle. 
          2. An atmosphere of mystery and suspense.
          3. An ancient prophecy
          4. Omens, portents, visions.
          5. Supernatural or otherwise inexplicable events.
          6. High, even overwrought emotion
          7. Women in distress. 
          8. Women threatened by a powerful, impulsive, tyrannical male.
          9. The metonymy of gloom and horror. 

    5 WORDS TO LEARN
          1. affliction
          2. dismal
          3. frantic
          4. rage
          5. sorrow






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