extra+credit+gothic

//House of Seven Gables:// Themes and Gothic Elements

Nathaniel Hawthorne is known as a writer of the Gothic Romance genre. Over the summer, you were assigned to read one of his most well-known novels, //House of Seven Gables.// For tomorrow's assessment, be prepared to discuss--with detail and supporting evidence--how this novel fulfills the conventions of a Gothic Romance work. Additionally, what dominant themes does Hawthorne express?

Your opportunity to respond to the above prompt will be on the Gothic Assessment given on November 14, 2008.