CASTLE MAGIC SUSPICIOUS EVIL UNDERGROUND SPIRI CAMISA SPETE OPPRESSIVE HERRIFYING
DARK SCREAM DOOM MIRROR-GRA WOODS SCARED FACED SUPERNATURAL FERIE
The ingredients of a gothic story
Born in 1765 with Horace Walpole's Castle of Otranto, Gothic literature combines horror and romance. Here are
some characteristics of the genre.
-A helpless victim (often a child !) is
..with a cruel torturer or manipulator.
....passages,
-The story takes place in a.......
ruined or intact, haunted or not, with
crypts and catacombs. There are also labyrinths,........................corridors and winding stairs. At the back of the
house or castle, there's a cemetery with................ and tombstones.
...........
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-Landscapes can also be extreme: high mountains, thick forests or........................., icy wastelands.
-There is a character who is associated with .............
..and whose powers are immense or
Sometimes this
..or
character is witch who
a
.................wanders in the area.
-Neighbours generally suspect something strange, and are very
-You sometimes hear someone
.......................from nowhere !
-Some people or objects are found in fairy tales too: the...
.creatures.
...........
-The atmosphere is......
-Horrifying or
occur.
suspense is created by a sense of my stay.
..., even
a ghost whose
the magic wand, speaking animals or
, created by the shadows, the moonlight in the dark or flickering candles.
...................or supernatural manifestations
....events happen or are feared...
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Il faut que je complète avec les mots :
-castle
-magic
-suspicious
-evil
-underground
-spirit
-casts a spell
-oppressive
-terrifying
-dark
-scream
-doom
-mirror
-graves
-woods
-scared
-faced
-supernatural
-ferie
