Question

HELP ME PLZ

from "The Fall of the House of Usher"
by Edgar Allan Poe

During the whole of a dull, dark, and soundless day in the autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens, I had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of country, and at length found myself, as the shades of the evening drew on, within view of the melancholy House of Usher.

What mood is established in this paragraph?
A.
sympathetic
B.
eagerness
C.
foreboding
D.
calm

Answer 1

C. foreboding

Step-by-step explanation:

the words paint a picture of a desolate place and sadness. it's almost foreboding. I did this last year and this is what my class came up with.