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The End
Mad Trist
Leisure
Timeline
Gothic
100
Slowly wasted away
What happened to Madeline
100
name for a sword
What is a mace?
100
roamed from chamber to chamber
What did Roderick do after his sisters' death?
100
Placed it in the walls of the house.
What did Roderick and the narrator do with the body of Madeline?
100
A style of literature for which Edgar Allen Poe is famous.
What is Gothic literature?
200
crumbled and disappeared
What happened to the mansion?
200
Sounds of chopping, banging, and clanging?
What was happenining in the house as sounds were made in the book "The Trist"?
200
"The Haunted Palace"
What is the name of the poem Roderick read that was about a palace that was taken over by evil.
200
Began to pace, be agitated, and mumbled to himself
What did Roderick because he had heard sounds and scratches from Madeline's coffin as they sealed the door shut.
200
unexplainable events
What might happen in a typical Gothic piece?
300
All died and left no descendents
What happened to the family of Usher?
300
Killed the dragon
What did Ethelred do?
300
Read "The Trist"
How did the narrator calm Roderick?
300
He received an invitation.
How did the narrator come to visit the House of Usher?
300
black, dark, crimson, grays
What are the colors associated with Gothic Literature?
400
Fled from the mansion
What happened to the narrator
400
Read "The Trist"
What did the narrator do to soothe Roderick Usher?
400
Reading and playing instruments
How do Roderick and the narrator pass the time?
400
looked out the window to see a violent storm blowing in
What did Roderick do after not being able to sleep all night?
400
castle, ancestral family home, vault, crypt
What are the places for the setting for Gothic literature?
500
Killed by his sister
What happened to Roderick Usher?
500
Ethelred
What is the name of the protagonist (hero) in "The Trist"
500
Bloody Madeline appears as the doors swing wide open
What is climax of "The Fall of the House Usher"?
500
damsel in distress or women threatened by tyrrannical male figures
Who might be in Gothic stories?