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The Thrill of Horror

Quiz by Leanna Niemann

English Language Arts and Reading

Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)

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According to the author, what are the limitations of defining horror by its focus on monsters?
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The struggle between good and evil is more important.
Our ideas about vampires have changed over time.
Some horror stories do not have monsters at all.
People can think of many different kinds of monsters.
Q 2/3
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The feeling of suspense in a horror story intensifies when
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the characters avoid going into places like basements
the reader expects horrible events to occur
the story takes place in a cheerful setting
the monsters in the story are unfamiliar to the reader

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According to the author, what are the limitations of defining horror by its focus on monsters?

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The feeling of suspense in a horror story intensifies when

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What is an example of horror that has its source inside a character?

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