Count Dracula - chapter 2 Flashcards
(2 cards)
1
Q
‘A tall old man, clean shaven save for a long white moustache, and clad in black’
A
- a façade of fragility is depicted in order to evoke sympathy from Harker and reader
- gulls Harker into believing this old gentleman is no threat to him
- Dracula’s metamorphosis abilities build gothic tension
- colour imagery - associated with mourning and mystery yet power and authority
2
Q
‘When the Count saw my face, his eyes blazed with a sort of demonic fury, and he suddenly made a grab at my throat’
A
- hellish, supernatural force
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