Question

which elements would readers likely find in an american gothic story? check the four best answers.
a tone of dread or dark foreboding
a rational understanding of events
suspense
an appeal to emotion
eerie sights and sounds
a belief in the innate goodness of human nature
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Explanation:

American Gothic fiction relies on dark, unsettling tones, tension, emotional engagement, and uncanny sensory details to create horror and unease. Rationality and optimism about human goodness are contrary to its core themes.

Answer:

a. a tone of dread or dark foreboding
c. suspense
d. an appeal to emotion
e. eerie sights and sounds