Poe "The Fall of the House of Usher" Review

Poe "The Fall of the House of Usher" Review

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English

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to Madeline Usher in 'The Fall of the House of Usher'?

Back

She appears to die, is mistakenly entombed, but then revives and forces her way to freedom before dying.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does the narrator feel as he approaches the House of Usher?

Back

He is overcome by deep melancholy.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where is Madeline Usher placed upon her death?

Back

In a vault.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What notable feature does the narrator observe about the House of Usher?

Back

A fissure that extends from the roof to the tarn.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does Usher believe is causing the sickness of him and his sister?

Back

The house.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the House of Usher in the story?

Back

It symbolizes the decay of the Usher family and their mental states.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role does the narrator play in the story?

Back

He serves as a witness to the events and provides a perspective on Usher's condition.

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