What is the main action of the narrator at the beginning of 'The Fall of the House of Usher'?
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1.
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The narrator travels to visit Roderick Usher at Usher’s family home.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a tumultuous event in literature?
Back
A storm so loud that it is hard to hear others speaking.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who expresses fear of illness caused by the house in 'The Fall of the House of Usher'?
Back
Roderick Usher fears that the house is making him ill.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What idea does Roderick Usher have about his house?
Back
He believes that the house and all in it are alive.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Roderick Usher's biggest fear?
Back
His biggest fear is being frightened to death.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the term 'tumultuous' mean in the context of events?
Back
Tumultuous refers to events that are chaotic, loud, and disorderly.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does the setting of the Usher house contribute to the story's mood?
Back
The eerie and decaying atmosphere of the Usher house enhances the story's themes of fear and madness.
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