Gothic Conventions

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Across
  1. 6. – A very sad story where something terrible happens.
  2. 7. – A red liquid often seen in scary or violent stories.
  3. 8. – A feeling of nervousness, like something bad is coming.
  4. 10. – When a character’s life ends.
  5. 14. – A strong feeling of fear or dread.
  6. 15. – The opposite of light, often scary or mysterious.
  7. 16. – Where and when a story takes place.
  8. 17. – The brave characters who try to do the right thing.
  9. 18. – A type of scary story that plays with the mind.
Down
  1. 1. – When a character is alone or cut off from others.
  2. 2. – Bad magic spells that bring misfortune.
  3. 3. – A place full of ghosts or scary memories.
  4. 4. – An object that stands for something more (like a heart for love).
  5. 5. – The evil or mean characters in the story.
  6. 9. – Things like ghosts or magic that aren’t real.
  7. 11. – A scary story that makes you feel fear.
  8. 12. – Creepy or scary creatures, real or imagined.
  9. 13. – A story with love, often with problems or sadness.