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What purpose does Poe's frequent use of the em dash have in the paragraph from page 3 of "The Fall of the House of Usher?"
A. define a term
B. clarity of thought
C. signal a pause
 
Do you think Poe's frequent use of the em dash is effective? Why/why not? This question is asking for your opinion; there is no right or wrong answer. Be sure to support your opinion in your response.
 
Sentence starters: Choose one of the two sentence starters below to help you organize your answer to this question.
I think Poe's frequent use of the em dash is effective because
It think Poe's frequent use of the em dash is not effective because
Answer the question using 1 to 2 complete sentences.

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