Symbolism
The condition of the House symbolizes which person.
Who is Usher?
Usher believes he is mentally ill for this reason.
What is the House?
The House gives off this overall mood.
What is Dark/Gothic?
What was Usher afraid of.
What is the future.
The author of "The Fall Of The House Of Usher."
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
The vapor rising from the ground could symbolize this supernatural thing.
What is ghosts/spirits?
The house's condition at the end of the story.
What is destroyed/fallen?
Overall mood of the story.
What is depressing/ suspenseful?
Both Madeline and Usher look like this.
What is almost dead/pale?
The special connection between Usher and Madeline.
What is being twins?
Usher's painting symbolized this.
What is his mental state?
The narrator is going to Usher's home for this reason.
What is to cheer him up?
At the beginning of the story, the Narrator did this, which resulted in the house coming off creepier.
What is looking into the lake/tarn?
The narrator may be unreliable for this reason.
What is Drug/Opium use?
Usher's first name.
What is Roderick?
The narrator looking into the tarn at the end of the story could mean this.
What is that it was all a dream?
The narrator describes his mental state as similar to this person towards the end of the story.
Who is Usher?
The storm adds this element to the mood.
What is isolation/more depression?
A realistic explanation for Usher's state in the story.
What is any mental disorder (like depression or OCD)?
Usher and the narrator met in this period of their life.
What is in their childhood?
The fall of the house of Usher could symbolize what two things? (2 answers)
What is the fall of the Usher family and the fall of the Usher house?
The most reasonable explanation for what happened.
What is the narrator being unreliable/ his drug use?
Usher's song switches from this mood to this mood. (2 answers)
What is from happy/bright to sad/dark?
This part of Usher was increased by his sickness.
What are his 5 senses?
The monster in the Narrator's story, that was present as Madeline was breaking free.
What is the Dragon?