Dark Hauntings: "The Fall of the House of Usher"

Question 1

All of the following points are correct. Check all of the points you included in your response.

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Parallelism calls attention to Roderick’s fear.; Repeated phrases make Roderick seem anxious and terrified.; Parallelism helps show that Roderick has felt haunted for a long time.; Parallelism creates a dark mood from something that never ends.

Question 2

All of the following elements create a memorable experience for Poe’s reader. Check all of the elements you included in your response.

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The setting is dark, dreary, cold, and gothic.; The mood is gloomy and filled with terror.; The narrator is fearful and possibly unreliable.; Parallelism reinforces Roderick’s madness.

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