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Uncommon card · History
Horror and terror, an Uncommon card
The distinction between horror and terror is a standard literary and psychological concept applied especially to Gothic and horror fiction.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 51
- DEF
- 49
- Power
- 100
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 34,000
Power 100 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
Horror and terror quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Horror and terror card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Noël Carroll also defined terror as a ______ of horror and revulsion.
Answer
combination. Noël Carroll also defined terror as a combination of horror and revulsion. From the Horror and terror article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Luigi Einaudi. Luigi Einaudi 64 · Phumtham Wechayachai 61 · William II of Sicily 58 · Horror and terror 51 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Horror is the feeling of revulsion that usually follows a frightening sight, sound, or otherwise experience.
- By contrast, terror is usually described as the feeling of dread and anticipation that precedes the horrifying experience.
- Noël Carroll also defined terror as a combination of horror and revulsion.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Horror and terror article was read about 34,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 51 and blocks with 49: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Horror and terror
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Horror and terror (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Charles Bell, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
