The word that best describes the tone of the excerpt from "The Fall of the HOuse of Usher" by Edgar Allan Poe is "discovery". The narrator is describing the view at the same time he is talking about his feelings when seeing it. He does not know what these feelings are, what this "sinking, sickening of the heart" means. So, he asks himself "what was it (...) what was it that so unnerved me in the contemplation of the House of Usher?". He concludes that it is mistery, that it is possible that a different arrangement of the objects in the scene and of the details in the picture can modifiy their sorrowful impression.
Answer:
This paradox foretells the evil that will occur and that disorder and chaos will reign
Explanation:
The phrase “Fair is Foul, Foul is Fair” (Act 1, Scene 1) which is said by the witches at the start of the play Hamlet is used as a precursor to foreshadow what is about to come.
The phrase is used by Shakespeare to establish the tone of the play by foretelling the evil about to occur and that disorder and chaos would reign.
Connotation - <span>an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.
Denotation - </span><span>the literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests.
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