The Company of Wolves

Question 1

the wolf is ______ i______

Answer 1

carnivore incarnate

Question 2

what are the wolves described as at the very start?

Answer 2

forest assassins

Question 3

you are always in ______ in the ______, where no people are.

Answer 3

danger
forest

Question 4

_____ between the portals of the ____ _____ where the shaggy branches _____ about you, trapping the ______ traveller

Answer 4

Step
great pines
tangle
unwary

Question 5

well-_____, she lays a ____ ____ in the basket

Answer 5

warned
carving knife

Question 6

analysis of protagonist keeping hold of a knife

Answer 6

subverts archetypal vulnerable female - has agency, decides her own fate

Question 7

analysis: You are always in danger in the forest, where no people are

Answer 7

forest - key OG/1st wave Gothic archetypal feature
obscured & away from humanity = isolation enhancing danger

Question 8

analysis: Step between the portals of the great pines

Answer 8

portals - metaphor for liminality - transition into unknown of supernatural danger