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IN what wats canone see gothic influence in the masque of the red death? | castle,long ago, crossing for life to death, dark, gloomy, |
where is the climax of the storey? | when the intruder enters the room |
What is the first scene the narrator describes? | the court room |
After swooing and describeing various states of being conscious, where does the narrator come to his scences? | he noticed he was in a dungune |
how did the narrator first explore his dungeon? | he tore a peice of clothing from his robe and set it down and went around the room till he reache the piece of cloth again |
IN what way did he venture to explore after his first circut?What problem did he encounter? | he goes to the middle and falls and his head isnt over anything so he avoids the middle |
After they relized he would caustiously avoid the pit,what fate did the narrators captors plan for him? | the lighten the room aand he realizes he is strapped to a board and a pendulum is swinging above him |
What else was in the room with the narrator? | rats |
Hiw does the narrator get free from the table under the pendulum? | he puts the meat on the ropes and the rats eat it off |
After the narrator became free from the table,he was subjected to yet another means toward death. WHat is it? | The walls move in and heat up |
Just asd he was about to be forced into the pit what happens? | the french general lasalle and his army save him. romantic ending is unexpected |
What is the effect of this storey? | feeling of terror. unity of effect |
What effect does the ending have on the reader? | relife and suprise |
Is there hope in this storey? | yes, the ending suggest that he does |
what is the climax of the storey? | when the walls push in and he was about to fall into the pit |
In whta ways does this story show gothic influence? | eerie effetc,dark,dungune,struggle between death |
FALL OF USHER | houes |
point of veiw? | 1st person |
how does the 1st paragraph set the tone? | descrodes the surroundings to be scary and meloncoley mood |
Describe the house of Usher | gloomy.mysterious,dark,gothic feeling,eye like windows |
why was the narrator going to vistit roderick usher? | he was lonely so he sent the narrator a letter |
what was the diagnosis of lady madeline? | catalespy apathey-coulndnt respond |
what happened to lady madeline when the narrator arives? | she dies |
What did roderick want to do with his twin sister dead body? | bury her under the house in a tomb |
fort night | 2 weeks |
Descreibe the vault which madeline was placed in | black, benethe the narrators chamber, big vault door,small, sheithed in copperdamp |
What happened on the seventh or eigth day after placing madeline in the donjon? | he hears his siter and is scared has a feeling of nervousness,fear,horror |
for what purpose does poe include details about the dark night and the unnatural light which surrounded the house? | it added to gothic |
What happenes when the narrator reads roderick the story? | the things he reads become true |
IN the third paragraph for the end poe uses repition,what is it? | many,many,many minutes,many hours, many daysi dare not |
What did the living courpse of madeline came into the room? | it atacked roderick |
What did the narrator do? | he fleed |
What happened to the house of Usher? | the huge crack split the house and fell in to the tarn |
tarn | reflecting pond |
Considering the settings,characters and subject mattert of the fall of the house of usher, explain how it is a gothic story? | dark,gloomy,living courpse, cross from life to death,strom, tomb, old house , long ago, donjon |
namer the four characteristics of romantic lit. | 1 art should deal with emotions 2 unknow swetting 3 unamed charcter 4 emphasis on strange and bizzar 5 unity of effect |
name the 5 of poes belives | 1 able to read in one sitting 2 fear 3 a death of a beautiful woman told by her boyfriend 4and enclosed setting |
name the 4 elements of gothic lit. | castle,long ago,dark gloomy mysterious,crossing over from life to death, |
gothic lit. | a tyoe of fiction using a remote setting and a sinister, eerie atmosphere to support horror and mystery |
Where di the romantic movement begin? | germany |