Fall of the House of Usher, excerpt
By Edgar Allan Poe
In the manner of my friend...
Fall of the House of Usher, excerpt
By Edgar Allan Poe
In the manner of my friend I was at once struck with an incoherence—an inconsistency; and I soon found this to arise from a series of feeble and futile struggles to overcome an habitual trepidancy—an excessive nervous agitation. For something of this nature I had indeed been prepared, no less by his letter, than by reminiscences of certain boyish traits, and by conclusions deduced from his peculiar physical conformation and temperament. His action was alternately vivacious and sullen. His voice varied rapidly from a tremulous indecision to that species of energetic concision—that abrupt, weighty, unhurried, and hollow-sounding enunciation—that leaden, self-balanced and perfectly modulated guttural utterance.
Which of the following correctly describes the main purpose of the narrative in this paragraph?
Developing character
Creating conflict
Creating setting
Resolving conflict
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