Plot/characters | Setting/gothic elements | Symbols/ literary devices | Theme | Advanced criticism |
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Dracula's, introduced Lucy and Mina to Dracula.
Where does Jonathan get trapped in the beginning of the novel? And how does this create conflict in the rest of the plot line?
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Dracula’s castle
What is the setting that made the tone of the book gothic?
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c) crucifix
crucifix how he is going to need safety, and belief
What was Jonathan given on his way to Dracula’s castle? what does it symbolize?
a) food b) water c) crucifix |
terror/fear
What was the biggest and most traditionally gothic theme throughout the novel?
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Vlad Dracula, the king of modern day Romania, Stoker watered down his character to make Dracula, extreme torture and brutal murderer.
Who is Dracula based off of?
a) children's book b) Vlad Dracula c) the movie Dracula. |
Dracula
Which character is the most influential throughout the novel?
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Transylvania, Carpathian Mountains
Where is Dracula’s castle located?
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Dramatic Irony
what is this an example of: “The blood, the blood”?
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denied the fact
~or~ showed denial to the fact
What did characters do continually when Van Helsing told them about the supernatural traits that Dracula had/showed?
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?????
What aspects of Bram Stoker’s life were put into Dracula?
a) his birth place b) his mother’s name c) no aspects |
Lucy
What character showed vampiristic traits first?
a) Lucy b) Mina c) Jonathan |
Supernatural
What gothic elements does Dracula portray?
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a) deathly alliance to Dracula
What does the sunrise and sunset symbolize?
a)deathly alliance to Dracula b) Mina’s freedom c) Lucy’s freedom |
Belief in the supernatural/faith in the unknown/believe the unexplainable(BELIEF)
What theme is progressively more relevant?
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Oscar Wilde’s imprisonment for “gross indecency”/homosexuality.
What scandal from 1895 influenced the selective bloodlust theme?
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Renfield
Which character said “The blood, the blood”?
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b {”I soon lost sight and recollection of ghostly fears in the beauty of the
scene as we drove along…”(Stoker 11)}
Which quote explains both setting and gothic elements?
a)”’The blood is life! The blood is life!’”(Stoker 155) b)”I soon lost sight and recollection of ghostly fears in the beauty of the scene as we drove along…”(Stoker 11) c)”’...for to be alone is to be full of fears and alarms.’”(Stoker 172) |
unable to be touched; or concrete
What is the definition for abstract?
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he changes them into vampires and collects their blood, and the blood they have collected
How does Dracula manipulate the characters in giving him blood to keep his immortality?
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a) drink women’s blood, using men to get closer to men
what psychological concept did Stoker get from Oscar Wilde's jail time for homosexuality?
a) drink women’s blood, using men to get closer to them b) drink men’s blood, using women to get closer to them |
a) St. George Day
On what day did Jonathan arrive at Dracula’s castle?
a) St. George Day b) St. Patrick's Day c) Halloween |
a) dreams of Dracula's location
What does Mina gain from her psychological bond to Dracula?
a) dreams of Dracula’s location b) dreams of sugar plums c) dreams of Dracula’s next victims |
Her connection with Dracula.
"There was a fearful scream...as he placed the Wafer on Mina's forehead, it had seared it-had burned into the flesh..." (Stoker 135) What does this quote symbolize?
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a) religion
What advanced criticism is shown when Dracula drinks the blood of Mina and Lucy?
a) religion b) psychological c) authorial |
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