ENG 1120 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Gothic Architecture, Thesis Statement, Individuation

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: English
• Course: ENG 1120
• Professor: Lorrie Graham

Document Summary

Eng 1120 week 3: the fall of the house of usher, possible thesis statement. The body of written works and for some, oral works, that are created by a given culture. The fall of the house of usher : literary canon. The works that a given culture deems worth of study. Shakespeare is deemed necessary in grade 9 to grade 12: plot. The plot in the fall of the house of usher follows the degeneration of a family blood line: fiction. The fall of the house of usher : point of view. Usually a character, first person, second person, and third person: tone. The mood of a narrative, for example is it a formal tone, an informal tone, a conversational tone or a gloomy tone. Blood red moon is a symbol of disaster and danger. According to freud, the id is the impulsive part of the brain where unconscious desires live. If the id is not controlled, chaos reigns.