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What is the main job of Jonátha Harkcl'?

  • Doctor
  • Teacher
  • Banker
  • Real estate agent (correct)

Jonátha is planning to get married soon.

True (A)

Where does Jonátha live and work?

London

The very rich man from Pennsylvania wanted to buy a _____ in England.

<p>house</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many years ago does Jonátha's story begin?

<p>Seven (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Jonátha feels very pleased with his job.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of the rich man who sought Jonátha's help?

<p>CoubrDracuhj</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following characters with their roles:

<p>Jonátha Harkcl' = Real estate agent CoubrDracuhj = Rich man from Pennsylvania</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main character's destination in the story?

<p>Dracula's castle (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The main character is excited about his journey to Transylvania.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the character observe about the landscape on his way to Bisítz?

<p>He notices beautiful mountains and trees everywhere.</p> Signup and view all the answers

The people in the hotel were described as ____ and friendly.

<p>hospitable</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the character's emotions with their descriptions:

<p>Reluctance = Not wanting to leave a beautiful place Curiosity = Eager to discover new experiences Tension = Feeling of danger during the journey Hesitation = Unsure about proceeding to a terrifying destination</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which animals are mentioned as being present in the forest?

<p>Wolves (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The main character arrives in Bisítz during the day.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the character's initial reaction to the town he arrives at?

<p>He felt it was warm and friendly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key emotional state described for the character in the narrative?

<p>Anxious (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The character feels a sense of security in their surroundings.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Describe the house in which the character resides.

<p>The house is very high, old, dark, and surrounded by a highly intimidating area.</p> Signup and view all the answers

The character advises to 'Do Not try to go into these _______'

<p>rooms</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the character's feelings with their descriptions:

<p>Anxiety = Feeling of dread regarding the rooms Fear = Avoiding actions and places Curiosity = Possible desire to explore despite fear Isolation = High and dark house setting</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the character suggest should be avoided?

<p>Going into certain rooms (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The character appears to have a positive outlook on their living situation.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the character feel when reflecting on their environment?

<p>They feel a mix of dread and anxiety regarding the dark and imposing setting.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Jonathan's Story

  • Narrative set in 1375, focusing on a character named Jonathan Harkel.
  • Jonathan works in London as a real estate agent, buying and selling houses.
  • A wealthy man from Pennsylvania seeks Jonathan's help to buy a house in England.

House Purchase

  • The wealthy client is described with an undefined title, referred to as "Coup Dracuh."
  • Jonathan finds a suitable house for the client and prepares the necessary paperwork to facilitate the sale.
  • Plans to marry in the near future add personal stakes for Jonathan amid his professional obligations.

Journey to Transylvania

  • Jonathan's journey to Transylvania begins on May 1.
  • He arrives in a scenic town named Bistritz in Transylvania.
  • Describes the rugged beauty of the region, with mountains and castles (specifically referencing Dracula's castle).

Encounter in Transylvania

  • Local hospitality noted in the description of the hotel, characterized as warm and friendly.
  • Jonathan interacts with locals who express curiosity about his destination, mentioning Dracula.
  • Jonathan feels a sense of impending danger as he progresses deeper into Transylvania, evidenced by local reactions.

Mysterious Atmosphere

  • The surroundings become increasingly ominous as wolves are seen and people begin to change their demeanor.
  • A glimpse into the folklore of Dracula as Jonathan prepares to continue his journey despite warnings from locals.

Themes and Foreshadowing

  • The narrative introduces themes of adventure, mysterious landscapes, and early hints of danger.
  • Jonathan’s internal conflict between his duties and personal life is established.
  • Sets the stage for a deeper exploration of supernatural elements associated with the Dracula mythos.

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