Literature Expert (Contract)

We’re looking for passionate subject matter experts to provide clear and concise answers to real student questions. Our ideal Literature Expert is knowledgeable, practical, and responsive.

As a contract Literature Expert, you'll receive the following:

Reliable Payments: Timely, reliable payments twice a month
Independence: No waiting, no assignments, and a massive library of questions for you to choose from
Flexibility: Work from anywhere, at any time, completely online
Supportive Staff: Access to a supportive in-house team to answer your questions

What we’re looking for:

Expertise in college level literature and English
Ability to provide clear answers and thorough explanations on advanced literature topics
Proficient writing and reading in English

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Why do you feel qualified to work as a literature expert for Study.com? In exactly three sentences, please explain your experience with literature at the post-secondary level.*

Choose the correct answer to the question below. Then, in your own words, provide a 3-5 sentence explanation for why the answer you chose is correct.

Which of the following is NOT true about Horace Walpole’s "The Castle of Otranto"?

A. Published in 1764, it is considered the first English supernatural novel and the origin of the Gothic novel.

B. Walpole initially wrote the novel as an elaborate joke – he pretended that the story was a “discovered” translation of a real document.

C. Walpole was heavily inspired by the works of the playwright Ben Jonson – specifically, Jonson’s use of ghosts and servants in his plays.

D. Walpole’s goal in writing "The Castle of Otranto" was to blend medieval romanticism with realism, hence the introduction of the supernatural in a real setting.

E. All answer choices are true.*

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