Gothic style is still popular in the contemporary times because of its nature. Gothic readers would enjoy the emotions they would feel, the looming darkness and danger every scene has to offer. According to the author, it would engage the reader with its own mind and the lure of the temptations of the soul.
Gothic style has influenced the modern days in terms of fashion, literature, theater, arts and cinema.
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Explain:
Roses, flowers, plants in general have a really hard time growing in the cracks of concrete. Since the rose has bloomed in a crack of concrete (Which is difficult) it's explaining how the rose didn't give up and proved nature wrong.
That wouldn't be considered taunting, the term for that would be an insult.
