Gothic features

Question 1

Hero

Answer 1

Protagonist of a work of literature
From ancient Greek writings personality displays courage, bravery or self sacrifice for the better good

Question 2

Hero-villain

Answer 2

1)villain of story who either poses as a hero
2)possesses enough characteristics to be viewed as more of a flawed or evil character

Question 3

What are the three main hero-villian types?

Answer 3

-Satanic:e.g Satan in paradise lost
-Promethean:(based on promethea from ancient Greek mythology)attempts to do good but only through a bad action? Transgression
-Byronic: Characters that echo the poet Byron qualities : aristocratic, moody, handsome, cynical and secretly struggling in their lives

Question 4

Pursued female

Answer 4

-A ‘defenceless’ maiden exposed to tyranny and loss-David Punter
-Qualities:Virgin,fainting,passive

Question 5

How can Victor be characterized into these categories?

Answer 5

Has qualities of each even the female