Gothic Quotes Flashcards

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1
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Vaults

A

Intricate cloisters

Otranto

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2
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The night was stormy

A

It blew and rained violently

Northanger

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3
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Grip of steal

A

(Dracula)

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4
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She was a ghastly

A

Chalky pale

Dracula

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5
Q

Eagle featured

A
Indomitable mother
(The bloody chamber)
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6
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‘My brain span all manner of wild

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And incoherent fantasies’

Woman in black

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7
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Distracted mind

A

Castle of Otranto

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8
Q

I tried desperately to provide

A

A rational explanation

Woman in black

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9
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‘Absolute darkness’

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‘Instruments of mutilation’

Bloody chamber

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10
Q

Listen to them

A

The children of the night

Dracula

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11
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No man knows till he experiences it, what it is like

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To feel his own life blood drawn away into the woman he loves
(Dracula)

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12
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‘Red light of triumph in his eyes,

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And with a smile that Judas in hell might have been proud of’
(Dracula)

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13
Q

‘She is one of God’s women

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‘To show us men… that there is a heaven we can enter’

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14
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The castle is on the very edge of

A

a terrible precipice

Dracula

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15
Q

It is the fault of science

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That wants to explain all

VH (Dracula)

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16
Q

And sometimes that face

A

Seemed to me like a mask

17
Q

I sensed in myself a potentiality

A

For corruption that took my breath away

18
Q

The faery

A

Solitude of the place

BC

19
Q

The puppet master…

A

Saw his dolls break free of their strings

BC

20
Q

You never saw such a wild

A

Thing as my mother

BC

21
Q

Evil henceforth become

A

My good

Frankenstein