ENGL 1001H- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 26 pages long!)
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What kinds of stories do we tell: events we"ve been through, adventures, dramatic re-enactments, cautionary tales (don"t talk to wolves, horror stories, moral stories (how to behave in society, be good people, fantasy stories, mystery, war. This is where we learn to trust the artist: moments of confusion (what"s going on here?, experience with literature will help you get better at knowing what to look for in order to understand a given text. Hawthorne includes specific historical details drawn from the salem witch trials in. Young goodman brown? how do they enrich or complicate the story"s meaning? : specific. Edmund spenser (author of a famous allegory: probably most. God through scripture and that reject the p. Context: gothic literature: pioneered by horace walpole in the castle of otranto (1764), the genre became extremely popular and influenced writers such as edgar allen poe and h. p. Lovecraft, as well as many modern horror writers: fascination with horror, the unknown.