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Which of the following statements best describes

the effect of setting on the mood of "The Fall of
the House of Usher"?
The country scene creates a mood of peace
and security
The dull, cloudy day creates a mood of
beauty and wonder
The dark, quiet autumn day creates a mood
of menace and gloom.
The melancholy house creates a mood of
frenzy and excitement

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Answer:

C. The dark, quiet autumn day creates a mood of menace and gloom.

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Answer:

Correct answer is "The dark, quiet autumn day creates a mood of menace and gloom."

The story is designated to create a gothic mood. Poe utilizes words like “black, vacant, decayed, gray, gothic and sluggish” to construct the climate.

The house of Usher express depressed, creepy, dark and gloomy, such as a haunted house.

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