Writer Techniques (Leaving Cert English): Quizzes
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What format does Dracula use to tell its story?
What format does Dracula use to tell its story?
Epistolary format
What effect does the epistolary format's multiple perspectives create in Dracula?
What effect does the epistolary format's multiple perspectives create in Dracula?
Realism and immediacy
How does the non-linear timeline add to Dracula?
How does the non-linear timeline add to Dracula?
It adds to the suspense
What classic structure does Dracula's plot follow?
What classic structure does Dracula's plot follow?
Rising action, climax, resolution
What atmosphere do Stoker's gothic descriptions create?
What atmosphere do Stoker's gothic descriptions create?
Dark and eerie
What does the formal Victorian language in Dracula reflect?
What does the formal Victorian language in Dracula reflect?
The Victorian setting
What does blood symbolise in Dracula?
What does blood symbolise in Dracula?
Life, death, unnatural life
What do Lucy's transfusions symbolise in the novel?
What do Lucy's transfusions symbolise in the novel?
Fight against Dracula's corruption
What do the crucifix and religious symbols represent?
What do the crucifix and religious symbols represent?
Protection and faith
What does Dracula's castle symbolise?
What does Dracula's castle symbolise?
Isolation and entrapment
What do the bats and wolves associated with Dracula symbolise?
What do the bats and wolves associated with Dracula symbolise?
Predatory nature & supernatural
What type of imagery is used to describe Dracula himself?
What type of imagery is used to describe Dracula himself?
Animalistic and supernatural