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Arnoldo Considine ∙
how was the magical realism first used
tone/mood of a story
Nikolai Gogol uses a very sarcastic tone.
The church (apex)
Tension
Both were backward and barabaric and should be feared
by making a connection between the church and the Goths
oppressively
A second black cat, very similar to the narrator's first cat, appears out of nowhere --APEX
A young woman tries to break the ancient curse placed on her family. (APEX)
The cat was frightened and bit him
He starts abusing his wife and his favorite cat, Pluto --APEX
From an Eastern European tribe that invaded the Roman Empire in the 5th Century. (APEX)
Upon its head...sat the hideous beast...I had walled the monster up within the tomb!