The gothic novel

 1.Who invented the G.N? What was the title of the first G.N? When was it first published?

   Gothic fiction began as a sophisticated joke. Horace Walpole first applied the word ‘Gothic’ to a novel       in the subtitle – ‘A Gothic Story’ – of The Castle of Otranto, published in 1764.

 2.Wich basic elements of horror do you remember from the introductory lesson?

   Suspense, Mystery, Breathlessness, The dark, Music...

 3. Choose one of the topics on DISCOVERING LITERATURE and write a post.

   The text talks about how the Gothic was born, according to the page, the Gothic was a new word         that was used to say barbaric.

   To be more exact, he says that the Gothic was also used to determine a type of text, the imaginative     text