The correct answer is the following: <u><em>option D. The dire feeling of the excerpt was inspired by the sight of the house and the landscape.</em></u> "The Fall of the House of Usher" is a short story written by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, published in 1839.
"The Fall of the House of Usher" tells the story of an unnamed narrator who approaches the house of Usher. This narrator observes that the house seems to have absorved an evil and diseased atmosphere its surroundings.
