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What mood does Poe create at the beginning of the story, and how is that mood established? 
-depressing 
-uses many adjectives (EX: gloomy) 
 
 
 
What does the narrator notice about the Usher's house? 
-covered with mold 
-bricks look like they're decaying 
-trees dying 
-crack running through it...
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Add to cartWhat mood does Poe create at the beginning of the story, and how is that mood established? 
-depressing 
-uses many adjectives (EX: gloomy) 
 
 
 
What does the narrator notice about the Usher's house? 
-covered with mold 
-bricks look like they're decaying 
-trees dying 
-crack running through it...
• he uses personification 
• it has eyes for windows, yet it has a vacant expression implying a lack of carrying 
• melancholy 
• desolated 
• bleak walls 
• eye-like windows 
• few rank sedges 
• depression of soul 
How does Poe characterize the House of Usher? 
 
 
 
• he suddenl...
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Add to cart• he uses personification 
• it has eyes for windows, yet it has a vacant expression implying a lack of carrying 
• melancholy 
• desolated 
• bleak walls 
• eye-like windows 
• few rank sedges 
• depression of soul 
How does Poe characterize the House of Usher? 
 
 
 
• he suddenl...
What is the setting of the story? 
house of usher 
 
 
 
what is meant by the entire family lay in direct line of descent 
incest 
 
 
 
 
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similarities between poe and roderick 
Similarities include pale skin, thin lips, and a gloomy look. Differences include Roderick's hair ...
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house of usher 
 
 
 
what is meant by the entire family lay in direct line of descent 
incest 
 
 
 
 
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similarities between poe and roderick 
Similarities include pale skin, thin lips, and a gloomy look. Differences include Roderick's hair ...
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Roderick Usher 
The owner of the mansion and last male in the Usher line and suffers from a depressing feeling characterized by strange behavior. 
 
 
 
Madeline Usher 
Roderick's twin sister who suffers from a strange illness. After apparently dying, she rises from her coffin. 
 
 
 
 
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Add to cartRoderick Usher 
The owner of the mansion and last male in the Usher line and suffers from a depressing feeling characterized by strange behavior. 
 
 
 
Madeline Usher 
Roderick's twin sister who suffers from a strange illness. After apparently dying, she rises from her coffin. 
 
 
 
 
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How does the narrator hear from Roderick? 
letter 
 
 
 
What two things do the peasantry think the term " House of Usher" refer to? 
The house itself family who owns the house 
 
 
 
 
describe the room that roderick usher is staying in. 
Long narrow windows atmospheric of sorrow dark furniture l...
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letter 
 
 
 
What two things do the peasantry think the term " House of Usher" refer to? 
The house itself family who owns the house 
 
 
 
 
describe the room that roderick usher is staying in. 
Long narrow windows atmospheric of sorrow dark furniture l...
Describe the setting as the story begins. 
Vacant house with bleak walls and eye-like windows. 
 
 
 
Who is the narrator going to visit? 
One of his friends. 
 
 
 
 
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Add to cartDescribe the setting as the story begins. 
Vacant house with bleak walls and eye-like windows. 
 
 
 
Who is the narrator going to visit? 
One of his friends. 
 
 
 
 
Brainpower 
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Previous 
Play 
Next 
Rewind 10 seconds 
Move forward 10 seconds 
Unmute 
0:04 
/ 
0:15 
Full screen 
When pe...
how does the narrator know Roderick? 
they were friends when they were children 
 
 
 
during the storm what does the narrator do to calm Roderick? 
He reads books and tries to explain the storm with science 
 
 
 
 
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What are the sounds that the narrator hears when reading? 
M...
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Add to carthow does the narrator know Roderick? 
they were friends when they were children 
 
 
 
during the storm what does the narrator do to calm Roderick? 
He reads books and tries to explain the storm with science 
 
 
 
 
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What are the sounds that the narrator hears when reading? 
M...
What does the motif of "windows" signify in this story? 
The windows are known to be the "eyes to the soul", and since the windows on the Usher house are vacant, it is our first indication of the horror within the houses's walls. 
 
 
 
What does the Usher house look like? 
The house is extreme...
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Add to cartWhat does the motif of "windows" signify in this story? 
The windows are known to be the "eyes to the soul", and since the windows on the Usher house are vacant, it is our first indication of the horror within the houses's walls. 
 
 
 
What does the Usher house look like? 
The house is extreme...
Why is the fungi significant? 
The fungi and physical deterioration of the house symbolizes the physical deterioration of Roderick and Madeline. 
 
 
 
What are the narrator's first impressions of the House of Usher. 
He feels a sense of gloom and fear 
 
 
 
 
How does the narrator know Usher? 
Th...
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Add to cartWhy is the fungi significant? 
The fungi and physical deterioration of the house symbolizes the physical deterioration of Roderick and Madeline. 
 
 
 
What are the narrator's first impressions of the House of Usher. 
He feels a sense of gloom and fear 
 
 
 
 
How does the narrator know Usher? 
Th...
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