Which is a typical example of a gothic character?

a. a cruel rival
b. a noble steed
c. a tragic hero
d. a divine savior

C. A tragic hero

Explanation:

In Gothic literature, tragic heroes with realistic and believable personalities, emotional complexities, and inner struggles, and who are often isolated facing their fears in a grim setting.  

These tragic heroes also face circumstances related to their phantasmagoric environment or supernatural forces that seek to doom them and lead them to tragic results.  

an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.

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