mask of the red death
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GOOD DAY!
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By: Edgar Allan Poe
THE MASK OF THE RED DEATH
EDGAR ALLAN POE
• Is an American writer who known as the father of the horror short stories.
STORY• Prince Prospero who is happy and sagacious and
dauntless, throws a masquerade ball in his castellated abbey. He invited his courtiers and maidens. But in the middle of their happiness, there was this man covered with a red mask and caught the attention of everybody; the thing that Prince Prospero did not like. So Prince Prospero tried to chase him but suddenly he knew that this man was the Red Death. Prince Prospero died together with his followers.
QUESTIONS
1. WHERE DOES THE STORY HAPPEN?
2. WHO ARE THE CHARACTERS IN THE STORY?
3. WHAT ARE THE STAGES OF THE PLOT?LABEL THE TRIANGLE.
4. WHAT IS THE THEME OF THE STORY?
SYMBOLS
DEATH
BLACK DOOR
BIRTH
BLUE DOOR
Beginning of Growth
PURPLE DOOR
Spring of Life
GREEN DOOR
SUMMER OR AUTUMN
ORANGE DOOR
AGE
WHITE DOOR
DARKNESS
VIOLET DOOR
5. WHAT DID YOU LEARN ABOUT THE STORY?
MAE ANN D. FRANCISCO
III-BSED, DILIMAN COLLEGE
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