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PilotLPTM [1.2K]
2 years ago
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What other words in the selection connect to the concepts of decay and destruction? in The Fall of the House of Usher

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1 answer:
ladessa [460]2 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Torment

Explanation:

In the fall of the House of Usher is a short story written by Edgar Allan Poe. The story has portrayed the love of two siblings where one is ill and the other is sadly demised by the death. Roderick is sadly in deep sorrows because of Madeline illness. She is decaying from inside because of her illness and is gradually moving towards death.

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