Dracula Study

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Across
  1. 5. vs. Evil – Central struggle in the novel.
  2. 7. – Patient obsessed with consuming life (flies, blood); servant of Dracula.
  3. 8. – Tension built to keep readers engaged.
  4. 10. – Story told through letters, diaries, and newspaper clippings.
  5. 13. – Religious symbol used to repel vampires.
  6. 15. – Literary style featuring horror, darkness, and supernatural elements.
  7. 16. of the Other – Anxiety over outsiders invading England.
  8. 19. – When reality is different from expectation.
  9. 21. vs. Superstition – Modern knowledge versus ancient beliefs.
  10. 23. Holmwood – Lucy’s fiancé; part of the vampire-hunting group.
  11. 25. – Characters risk their lives to defeat evil.
  12. 27. – Dracula biting victims to feed.
  13. 28. Seward – Doctor who runs an insane asylum; documents events.
  14. 30. – Literary period during which Dracula was written (19th century).
  15. 31. – Victorian anxieties explored through vampire seduction.
  16. 36. – Movement of Dracula to England; reflects 19th-century anxieties.
  17. 40. – Dracula’s eternal life through vampirism.
  18. 42. Stoker – Author of Dracula.
Down
  1. 1. – Hints about future events in the story.
  2. 2. – Supernatural creature that drinks blood to live.
  3. 3. Morris – Friend and helper in defeating Dracula.
  4. 4. – The country where Dracula eventually travels and terrorizes.
  5. 6. – Efforts by Van Helsing and allies to track and stop Dracula.
  6. 9. – Opposite of sacred; describes Dracula’s evil nature.
  7. 11. / Control – Dracula’s dominance over others.
  8. 12. Westenra – Young woman attacked and turned by Dracula.
  9. 14. – Beliefs in supernatural powers, common in Dracula’s era.
  10. 17. Harker – Solicitor who visits Dracula’s castle.
  11. 18. – Lucy’s transformation into a vampire.
  12. 20. Dracula – Main antagonist; vampire.
  13. 22. – Descriptive language that creates pictures in the reader’s mind.
  14. 24. – The region where Count Dracula resides.
  15. 26. – Class of noble or high-ranking individuals; Dracula is a count.
  16. 29. confrontation – Climactic battle with Dracula.
  17. 32. – Using objects, characters, or actions to represent ideas (cross = faith).
  18. 33. – Dracula’s home in Transylvania.
  19. 34. – Trust in religious belief; used as protection.
  20. 35. water – Liquid used to protect against evil.
  21. 37. Harker – Jonathan’s wife, intelligent and resourceful.
  22. 38. tropes – Common Gothic elements: castles, storms, supernatural, isolation.
  23. 39. – Dracula’s journey to England.
  24. 41. Van Helsing – Expert in vampire lore; leads the fight against Dracula.