Gothic Lit Crossword

2. classic gothic literature piece by Mary Shelley
3. main character of the story
8. gothic literature appeals to this element
9. sister from "House Taken Over" enjoys passing time doing this way
12. "House Taken Over" narrator sorts through this collection as a hobby
13. a narrator that is not trustworthy
14. last name of author who wrote "House Taken Over"
16. action events that following the climax; loose ends start to get tied up
17. action events leading up to climax
18. beginning of the story on the plot diagram
19. point of highest action in the story
21. last name of author who is largely credited to gothic literature

1. Dark, isolated, or decaying locations such as old castles, crumbling mansions, foggy moors, crypts, or dense forests.
4. Ghosts, monsters, curses, omens, and unexplained events blur the line between reality and the supernatural.
5. the character who contributes/causes to the conflict
6. the ending of a story
7. most popular weather in gothic novels
10. the sister of the narrator from "House Taken Over"
11. genre that combines elements of horror, mystery, and the supernatural,
15. "House Taken Over" takes place in this country
20. the atmosphere/feeling of a story; in gothic lit, this could be dread