What type of disease did M. Valdemar have?
Tuberculosis
Why would you think Valdemar would agree to the experiment?
Because he is desperate to live and would do whatever it takes.
Which character was in med school?
Theodore L.
What time was it when Valdemar falls under Mr. P's control?
10:55 p.m.
What kind of qualities of transcendentalism does the story have?
What does Mr. P make Valdemar do under hypnosis?
Makes his eyes close and limbs stiffen
Although it has both qualities, would the story be considered more terrifying or horrifying?
When he is woken from his trance, what does Valdemar yell and what happens to his body?
He yells "Dead! Dead!", and his body begins to decay and liquify
What could M. Valdemar symbolize?
Death, sickness