Selection 1 is a Modern Gothic story. Using your knowledge of the characteristics of this genre, you can most reasonably predict
that — Tom and Martha’s recent bad luck will turn out to be the result of an elaborate practical joke.
Tom and Martha’s recent bad luck will turn out to be the result of an elaborate practical joke.
Martha’s suspicion that Gus is haunting them will be reinforced by further mysterious events.
Martha’s suspicion that Gus is haunting them will be reinforced by further mysterious events.
Martha will go into therapy and successfully overcome her belief that Gus is haunting them.
Martha will go into therapy and successfully overcome her belief that Gus is haunting them.
Tom will pull himself together after he is offered a new job with a good future.
Tom will pull himself together after he is offered a new job with a good future.
This question is incomplete. Despite the question not providing the reference selection, we can infer the answer by the theme of Gothic literature
Answer: Martha’s suspicion that Gus is haunting them will be reinforced by further mysterious events.
Explanation:
Modern Gothic literature is a genre characterized by suspense and fear around something supernatural. Knowing that, as well as Tom and Martha´s bad luck, and Martha’s ideas about Gus haunting them, we can infer that the ghostly story can only lead to more mysterious events.
The resolution being Martha’s therapy or Tom´s new job would not be suitable for this genre.
When i wake up in the morning i will flip and flop before i get out of bed. Then my mom will blow me a kiss before I get on the bus for school. before class starts I get to play on the playground. after school is done I rush to my house and wait for my dad to come home. my family will eat a good dinner then go to bed.
