Edgar Allan Poe is one of the few Gothic writers and the following are some features of Gothic literature which is found in the excerpt:
•unexplained events,
•fear and horror,
•mystery and suspense, and
•supernatural elements.
B. Written comments about how or where the action happens
<span>D. His childish thoughtlessness contrasts with Lizabeth's emotions
We can almost see and feel the way that Lizabeth felt when Joey ruined her picture and laughed at her failed effort. He possesses the qualities of a child, but nowhere in the excerpt do we see that Lizabeth is worried.</span>