Q
What is the significance of the “bloody bedchamber” in Gothic fiction ?
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A
A. It represents male sexuality.
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B
B. It suggests female complicity in sexual deviance.
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C
C. It refers to the location of murder in gothic novels.
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D
D. It symbolizes the forced sequestration of women both before and after marriage.
Correct Answer:
D. D. It symbolizes the forced sequestration of women both before and after marriage.