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Choose the correct alternatives and complete the given statements:
(a) Novels with the elements of horror, blood-shed and mystery are called _______ novels. (Realistic, Gothic, Psychological)
(b) The German word ‘bildungsroman’ indicates _______. (Letter, New, Growth)
(c) There are _______ essential elements of ‘Novel’ or ‘Novella’. (six, eight, eleven)
(d) Struggle between the opposite forces in the story is called _______. (plot, conflict, setting)

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Gothic = dark + mystery; Bildungsroman = coming-of-age.
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(a) Gothic novels: horror, mystery, supernatural.
(b) Bildungsroman = "novel of growth" (German).
(c) Six essential elements: plot, character, setting, theme, style, point of view.
(d) Conflict: struggle between opposing forces.
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