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'An implication or feeling that something bad will happen later in the story' - Which Gothic feature is this the definition for?
Foreshadowing
Tension
Foreboding
Fear
What technique is this an example of? 'The trees watched over the boy as he walked through the dark forest.'
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
Alliteration
Which one of these is an example of a simile?
The sparkling stars shone down on the girl.
The sparkling stars shone down on the girl; diamonds in the night-sky.
The sparking stars shone down on the girl like diamonds in the night-sky.
The sparkling stars looked down on the girl.
'When the weather is used to symbolise or represent emotion' - Which technique is this the definition for?
Personification
Pathetic Fallacy
Juxtaposition
Metaphor
Which of these is a metaphor?
The creature was like ice; everything around him became frozen in its spot.
The creature was ice; everything around him became frozen in its spot.
The creature made all those around him cold.
The creature was like ice; even the shelves shivered in his presence.
What is an 'antonym'?
A word that has the same meaning as another word
A word which rhymes with another word
A word which has an opposite meaning to another word
A word which sounds like another word
Definite, sure, clear are all antonyms of which word?
Ominous
Vague
Gothic
Obvious
What is a 'synonym'?
A word which rhymes with another word
A word which has an opposite meaning to another word
A word which sounds like another word
A word with the same meaning as another word
Inexplicable, strange, mystical are all synonyms of which word?
Superstitious
Ominous
Mysterious
Modest
The author uses _______ to suggest what may happen next in a story.
Forward showing
Foreshadowing
Similes
Personification
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