A gothic novel will probably not deal with which of the following themes ?
Correct answer: D. The manners and traditions of the upper classes
- A. The sublime
- B. The supernatural
- C. Love
- D. The manners and traditions of the upper classes
Explanation
Gothic fiction regularly uses the sublime, supernatural forces, and intense or forbidden love. The manners and traditions of the upper classes are more characteristic of social or comedy-of-manners fiction than of the Gothic mode.
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