THE GOTHIC NOVEL

1.Who invented the G.N? What was the title of the first G.N? When was is first published?
Horance Walpole first applied the word "gothic" to anovel in the subtitle -"a gohtic stor" of the castel of Otranto published in 1764.


2.Which basic elements of horror do you remember from the introductory lesson?
   (Write a minimum of ten.)
Darkness, laughs, screams, terrorific laugh, horror music, aflicted, bad decisions, horror languages, knives, doors screeching.

3.Choose one of the topics on DISCOVERING LITERARURE and write a post.



THE PSYCHOLOGICAL HORROR STORY:

Who is Edgar Allan Poe? When and where was he born? He is an American writer, critic and poet. 

What was he famous for? Edgar Allan Poe is famous for his tales and poems of horror and mystery

Di he get married? Yes.

How did he die? Edgar Allen Poe died on October 7, 1849. Poe left Richmond on September 27, 1849, and was supposedly on his way to Philadelphia. On October 3, he was found in Baltimore in great distress. Poe was taken to Washington College Hospital, where he died four days later.

Name some of his most famous works

 'Annabel Lee', 'The Raven' and 'The Black Cat'



ALFRED HITCHCOCK:

1. What's his nickname?
The master of suspence.

2,What was his most famous horror film?
Psycho.

3. What was his main contribution to horror?
He invented a new film gener and he used new techniques that made the expectors overwhelmed.