Fall of the House of Usher
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English
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10th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What genre is 'The Fall of the House of Usher'?
Back
Gothic Literature.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How is Usher's state of mind described in 'The Fall of the House of Usher'?
Back
Nervous and agitated.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the interior of the House of Usher reflect about Usher's condition?
Back
Usher's physical and mental deterioration is reflected in the gloomy darkness, lack of comfort, and old, worn-out possessions.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What types of items are found around the castle in 'The Fall of the House of Usher'?
Back
Musical instruments.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of antiquity?
Back
Very great age.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What themes are commonly found in Gothic literature?
Back
Themes of death, decay, madness, and the supernatural.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the setting contribute to the mood in 'The Fall of the House of Usher'?
Back
The dark, eerie setting enhances the sense of dread and foreboding.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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