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what key element is found in gothic literature?
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a. a gloomy atmosphere with a lot of suspense and tension
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b. a realistic story often based on historical facts and events
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c. a tragic hero whose hubris causes his or her ultimate downfall
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d. a setting in the future or a world more technologically advanced
than our own
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Read the excerpt from the travels of marco polo and study the map. when the traveler leaves kuh-banan he goes for fully eight days through a desert. . after these eight days he reaches a province called tun and kain, where there are cities and towns in plenty. it is situated on the northern borders of persia. there is an immense plain here, in which stands the solitary tree, which the christians call the dry tree. based on the excerpt and the map, what makes the journey to kain difficult? the kais sea travel through shiraz mountains and dry conditions the dry tree plains

Which detail does the author include to support the central idea about how her mother about the dictator? a) doubly revolted b) obsession c) in exile d) isolated e) cautionary tales

In the following lines from beowulf, what literary technique has the poet used in the underlined words? to many it seemed the wolf-of-the-waves had won his life oa. synecdoche b. epithet c. kenning od. litotes