Along with this, when the story's tension is about to reach its crescendo, a storm comes up, a "rising tempest"(750). This is a symbol for the "tempest" brewing in Roderick Usher's mind after the death of his sister and the gloom that has been created from it. ...

• Word Count: 840
• Approx Pages: 3

For a reader who may notice the similarities between short stories and poetry, may not that easily recognize the differences between the two. For example, take two pieces of literature from the same author, Edgar Allen Poe. When analyzing "The Raven" and "The Tell-Tale Heart", some differences that ...

• Word Count: 639
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School