Woman in Black Escape Room

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Gothic Literature Escape Room

"Arthur Kipps is trapped in this house, doomed to wander through it until he recovers the memories of The Woman in Black.To help him find them, you must first pass all the tests and get the missingitems in your inventory.Explore the house and try not to get trapped yourself too..."

Introduction

Explore the house

Inventory

It's closed...

It's too dark...

Open inventory...

How can the author create tension in Gothic Literature?

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Full stops and capital letters

First person

PatheticFallacy

Which of the following is not typically a Gothic setting?

Haunted House

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Shopping centre

Castle

"Rising out of the water itself, a gaunt house of grey stone and slate roof, that gleamed steelily in the light"

Simile, personification

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Simile, metaphor

Personification,imagery, adverbs

What techniques are used here?

"Windows were rattling everywhere and there was the sound of moaning down all the chimneys of the house and whistling through every nook and cranny"

Simile

Personification

Alliteration

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What technique is used here?

It's not correct...

Find the key to continue

Continue exploring the house

Inventory

It's too dark...

Inventario abierto...

How do you write a PETA paragraph?

Paragraph, ellipsis, time, automatic

Skip this question

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Point, evidence,technique, analysis

Point, evidence, analysis

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The mist was a cobweb of dampness

A mist like a damp,clinging cobwebby thing

The mist overcame me

It was so misty I couldn't see

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

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Bad weather

Winter

The future

Blurring between imagination and reality

What can fog symbolise in Literature?

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Sinister, Foreboding

Happy and sunshine

Skip this question

Scary and sad

Which of the following is key Gothic vocabulary?

When you have completed the challenge, show your teacher who will give you the password for the next question...

Click the link

You found asecret message

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Remember these notes and play them on the piano in the correct order

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...Keep playing

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...One more

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Try again...

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You found a new item for your inventory

Inventory

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Continue exploring the house

Inventario abierto...

Use the magnifying glass to find the code and then insert it into the typewriter.

224

Someone is there!

A briefcase appeared...

Click the link...

The author uses ,,,,, to suggest what might happen next in the story

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Tension

Foreshadowing

Similes and metaphors

A type of narrator who is not trustworthy

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Unreliable narrator

First person narrator

Stream of consciousness

Which of these chapters notably features juxtaposition?

Chapter 5- Across the Causeway

Chapter 1 - Christmas Eve

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Chapter 2- A London Particular

A briefcase appeared...

congratulations

You've recovered all the ghost's memories! Now he can finally rest and you can escape from the house!

You will lose all the progress so far...

Sure you wantto go out?

Exit

Back

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Oh, no. You have to complete one last task...

Make sure you watch this carefully...

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Why is Arthur going to Eel Marsh House?

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I don't know

To find the documents for Mrs Drablow

On holiday

You need to collect your book from the teacher. They will give you the secret code for the next question.

Which quote creates a gothic atmosphere?You must write it down in your book.

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"A tall gaunt house of gray stone with a slate roof"

"It was a mist like a damp, clinging cobwebby thing'

"I did not believe in ghosts. I did not believe in ghosts"

"I did not believe in ghosts. I did not believe in ghosts"

Simile

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Repetition

Imagery

What techniques are used here?

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Proves that ghosts are not real

Shows how Kipps is desperately trying to hold on to his logcal beliefs. He is trying to convince himself but it has the opposite effect on the reader.

He is forgetting what he has previously said.

Write the correct answer in your book

How does the use of repetition create a gothic atmosphere?

"Rising out of the water itself, a gaunt house of grey stone and slate roof, that gleamed steelily in the light"

Simile, personification

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Simile, metaphor

Personification,imagery, adverbs

What techniques are used here?

How does the use of personification create a gothic atmosphere?

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It shows the house is tall and scary.

The house itself becomes foreboding and gloomy like The Woman in Black.

It makes the house seem human

Write the correct answer in your book

"It was a mist like a damp, clinging cobwebby thing'

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Juxtaposition

Simile,pathetic fallacy

Personification

What techniques are used here?

How does the simile create a gothic atmosphere?

Shows that there is a misty fog

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Shows there are old cobwebs

Suggests Arthur is caught in a trap and cannot escape

Inventor

Inventario abierto...

When you have completed the challenge, show your teacher who will give you the password for the next question...

Click the link

How does Mr Jerome create a sense of fear?

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By charging Kipps more money to take him to Eel Marsh House

Through his reluctancy to talk, isolating Kipps and contributing towards the conspiracy of silence

Through the posession of his wife

Find your exercise book and a copy of the Woman in Black. You need to write a PETA paragraph.How does Susan Hill create a gothic atmosphere in the The Woman in Black?

Your final task

Think about:Pathetic fallacyJuxtaposition The narrator...

How does Susan Hill create a gothic atmosphere in the The Woman in Black?

Use your notes from today to help...Once you have finished, you must show the teacher who will give you a secret code...

congratulations

You've recovered all the ghost's memories! Now he can finally rest and you can escape from the house!