Edgar Allan Poe uses unique diction to create a melancholic mood in his story. By using words like “fearing” and “dark,” he creates an aesthetic that’s fitting to the Romantic era. The use of imagery plays an important role in all of poe’s tales. His vivid descriptions creates an image of the story in the reader’s head.
<span>Who, dipping all his faults in their affection, Work, like the spring that turneth wood to stone, so that my arrows... </span><span>Would have reverted to my bow again, But not where I have aim'd them