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Edgar Allen Poe's Symbolism Of Death In "The Fall Of The House Of Usher"
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Death is defined as, "The termination or extinction of something"
(American Heritage Dictionary). Edgar Allen Poe uses this description in
"The Fall of the House of Usher" in different ways. Poe's intention when
writing "The Fall of the House of Usher" was not to present a moral, lesson,
or trut ....
Middle of essay ....l aspect of the House of Usher symbolizes death, in the
chain of events, during the story. Even Poe's description of the house has
deadly characteristics. Poe describes the house as having "eye-like
windows" and being covered by "minute fungi…hanging in a fine tangled web-
work from the eaves (fungi eats off the dead remains of other organisms); a
barely perceptible fissure, which, extending from the roof of the building
in front, made its way down the wall in a zigzag direction, until it bec.... |
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