The Fall of the House of Usher

Based on the story The Fall of the House of Usher, what is the point of view (the narrator)?

• secon person

• first person

• omniscient

What is the setting of the Fall of the House of Usher?

Place and Time

• 12th century in London

• 19th century in the countryside

• between 14th and the 16th century in a farlon city

Describe how the house of Roderick and Madeline Usher is?

(a)  

Why is the narrator visiting Roderick?

• Because he was a boyhood friend who was ill.

• Because he was a relative and he was asking the narrator to cheer him up

• Because he wanted to ask him to marry his sister Madeline

What are two symbols presented in The Fall of the House of Usher?

• The weather which represents the madness of Roderick

• The lake represents the illness of the family.

• The eyes which represent the windows of the soul