Question

The Southern gothic movement borrowed gothic elements such as _____. Select all that apply.

dark humor

stream of consciousness descriptions

local color

twisted characters

Answer 1

It is dark humor and twisted character

Answer 2

dark humor
twisted characters

The Southern Gothic movement was a genre that brought the characteristics of the gothic, born in late 18th century England, to the American South. Southern Gotic used some element of the Gothic but applied them to the context in which they lived. The genre spans different media such as books and films, and many modern authors have written books that follow the Southern gothic tradition.