Vocab 1
to stay around.
What is linger?
a strong feeling of fear or dread.
What is anxiety?
main character of "The Fall of the House of Usher"
Who is Roderick Usher?
Usher's boyhood friend.
Who is the narrator?
when and where the story take place.
What is setting?
having to do with the mind.
What is mental?
all of the people of about the same age in a family.
What is generation?
the ending of the story.
What is Usher dies and the house crumbles and falls into the water?
Madeline fell upon her brother and bore him to the floor.
What is how did Usher die?
a person in the story.
What is character?
an underground chamber.
What is a vault?
to speak or make a sound from your mouth.
What is utter?
Madeline
Who is Usher's sister?
Usher fears he has done to Madeline.
What is seal her in the coffin while living?
What is plot?
words that mean strange.
What are peculiar and bizarre?
a feeling of being lost and having no hope.
What is despair?
dark, scary, gloomy.
What are words that describe the mood?
the setting
What is Usher's house?
the general feeling the author creates and wants the reader to experience while reading the story.
What is mood?
word that means sorrowful.
What is melancholy?
empty
What is vacant?
Author of "The Fall of the House of Usher"
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
theme of "The Fall of the House of Usher"
What is extreme isolation can cause mental problems?
the message that the author want the reader to understand.
What is theme?