Question

guided practice
how does the narrator describe usher’s own works of art?
a. as inspired, creative, and beautiful
b. as intense, ghastly, and inappropriate
c. as large, bright, and open
d. as small, dark, and menacing

Explanation:

In Edgar Allan Poe's The Fall of the House of Usher, the narrator characterizes Roderick Usher's art as having an intense, unsettling (ghastly) quality that feels out of place, matching this option's descriptors. The other options do not align with the text's portrayal of Usher's dark, disturbed creative output.

Answer:

B. as intense, ghastly, and inappropriate