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Horror Genre Review
Horror Genre Review
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1
Which of the following is the BEST setting for a Horror story?
A dark forest
A bright and sunny afternoon on the beach
A family picnic
Fisher Middle School at 8:05 AM
2
A Horror story often has an isolating setting. Which is NOT an example of an isolating setting?
A party, with lots of guests
Alone in a cabin
Trapped in an elevator
Stranded on the side of the road
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a genre of fiction in which the goal is to make the reader feel scared
Mystery
Fantasy
Biography
Horror
4
In the HORROR genre, situations begin _________ but become ________.
spooky, and end in death
ordinary, extraordinary
normal, and end normal
silly, scary
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There is often an element of death within a Horror story.
False
True
6
A Horror story always comes from an outside situation, like a monster.
True
False
7
In the Horror Genre, the text often has an IMPIED ENDING. This means...
The reader has to contact the author to ask how it ended.
The reader assumes what has happened based off of clues from the text.
There is no resolution to the story.
The reader has no idea what has happened and is left feeling disappointed.
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In the Horror genre, an author often uses bright colors within the story.
True
False
9
An example of GAP IN POWER among characters would be...
In "The Elevator" the young boy runs to school.
In "The Elevator," the young boy is afraid of the fat lady
In "The Elevator" the fat lady is wearing a green coat.
In "The Elevator" the young boy breaks his leg.
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a subgenre of Horror that deals with themes such as romance, decay, and haunted homes; originated in the 18th century
Gothic Horror
Non-Supernatural Horror
Science Fiction
Supernatural Horror
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a subgenre of Horror that involves magic, supernatural, or paranormal elements (ghosts, etc.)
Non-Supernatural Horror
Supernatural Horror
Science Fiction
Gothic Horror
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a subgenre of Horror that uses everyday terrors to frighten the audience
Gothic Horror
Supernatural Horror
Non-Supernatural Horror
Science Fiction