The fall of the House of Usher part ONE

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11th Grade - University
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the setting of 'The Fall of the House of Usher'?
Back
The story takes place in a mysterious and unspecified location, often interpreted as a decaying mansion.
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
Why does the narrator visit the House of Usher?
Back
The narrator visits because his friend, Roderick Usher, has requested his company due to his illness.
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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
How long does the narrator plan to stay at the mansion?
Back
The narrator plans to stay for a few weeks.
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 narrative perspective is used in 'The Fall of the House of Usher'?
Back
The story is told from a first-person narrative perspective.
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Describe the atmosphere when the narrator arrives at the House of Usher.
Back
The atmosphere is described as gloomy 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
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What themes are explored in 'The Fall of the House of Usher'?
Back
Themes include madness, isolation, and the effects of family legacy.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who are the main characters in 'The Fall of the House of Usher'?
Back
The main characters are the narrator, Roderick Usher, and Madeline Usher.
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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