The correct answer is D. An abandoned home
Explanation:
As explained in the excerpt of the question, gothic is a literary style that includes suspense, horror and supernatural elements, which are mainly fictional elements that are included in literary works such as short stories or novels to create a story that mixes horror, suspense, and even romance. One of the most important elements that are part of gothic literature is the setting, in most cases, gothic stories occur in frightening sets or places that work as a symbol of horror suspense and that in some cases are considered to be hunted or hide supernatural creatures this includes castle, monasteries, cemeteries and abandoned places. Considering this, in this literary style the symbolism, especially in terms of setting that can be found is an abandoned home as this place conveys suspense and horror and therefore works a symbolism of gothic literature.
