Question

Read this line from the text: hair of a more than web-like softness and tenuity What is the meaning of this description of Usher’s hair? (5 points)

Answer 1

The meaning of this description of Usher is that "his hair is thin and creepy."

Explanation:

• "The Fall of the House of Usher" has been written by Edgar Allan Poe.
• The main character of the story is Roderick Usher.
• The author is describing the appearance of Roderick Usher. He is a weak and thin man.
• He is suffering from fear and has been ill just like his sister for many years.
• The author says that due to illness his hair is thin and creepy.