Settings in gothic works are usually marked by darkness, broodiness, death, usually being old decrepit castles or cemeteries.
Answer:
Electricity, car runs on gas, coffee maker runs on electricity
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Comparing:
Both of the themes from these excerpts are about how you can be able to learn despite differences in yourself from others.
Contrasting:
The theme of <em>The Story of My Life</em> by Helen Keller is that you are able to do anything you put your mind to, even if you are physically impaired in some way.
The main theme in the excerpt of <em>The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass</em>, is that you can learn how to do things even if you are of a different ethnic background.
In other words, the main character in the story are different in different ways (one is blind, the other was of a different ethnicity)
That all human beings have secret sins that they aren't willing to share, therefore no person is never truly honest with the world because they will always be hiding those secret sins within themselves