Poe's Life
Setting
Plot
Characters
Target Words
100
They died when he was a small child.
What happened to Poe's birth parents?
100
The old mansion.
What is the setting for 'The House of Usher?'
100
Usher and the narrator do this in the dungeon.
What is bury Madeline?
100
Roderick
What is Usher's first name?
100
To wait around.
What is to linger?
200
Forty.
What was Poe's age, when he died?
200
The dungeon.
Where was Madeline buried?
200
Played music, read a story.
What is what the narrator did to calm Usher?
200
They are twins.
Who are Madeline and Usher?
200
Strange
What is peculiar?
300
Thirteen- year-old cousin.
Who was Poe's wife?
300
Above the dungeon.
Where was the narrator's bedroom?
300
A letter from Usher.
What makes the narrator visit his friend?
300
This character is unnamed.
Who is the narrator?
300
To speak or make sound
What is to utter?
400
No one knows for sure.
How did Poe die?
400
Sluggish water, rotting tree trunks, an atmosphere of decay.
What is the setting outside the Usher mansion?
400
An evil family mental illness.
What is Usher suffering from?
400
Has a bedroom above the dungeon.
Who is the narrator?
400
Having to do with the mind.
What is mental?
500
Baltimore.
In what city did Poe die?
500
On a gloomy, autumn day.
When did the narrator arrive at Usher's house?
500
Madeline falls on Usher and kills him.
How does Usher die?
500
Stares with vacant eyes.
What is the house of Usher.
500
Very strange.
What is bizarre?
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