Response To Where Is Here

P2 Transformation of a childhood place can be traumatizing to some. In "Where is Here?" A middle aged man comes seeks to look inside his childhood home. When he asked to enter the father said amiably," Of course we don't mind. But I am afraid it has changed since 1949." The was rather unpleasing to the mother's ears for she had never met this man wandering about in her home. "He could be anyone, after all. Any kind of thief, or mentally disturbed person, or even murderer." This may have been the mother's mood in the beginning of the story towards the stranger but however, it did not stay that way. The aged man had started to become over observant of the children and longed to go forth into the basement. The way he was acting made the dad become rather furious and raged. A few minutes later he said," The visit is over." And the stranger had exited the home wiping away tears. P3 The brother and sister in "House Taken Over" have a luxurious life. The two live in their ancestors house that could easily fit eight people without touching. But at eight o'clock one night the sudden sound of a chair hitting the carpet from a far room would take their happiness away. "I had to shut the door to the passage. They've taken over the back
This theme is portrayed throughout this "short" story by the connections between Roderick, Madeline, and the narrator. He gives off a dark aspect in the beginning of the story when the setting is being describe "During the whole of a dull, dark, and soundless day in the autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens.[…]" Roderick usher has written to his childhood friend (narrator) asking him to come to his domicile. When the narrator arrives at the House of the Usher he is filled with a sense of insufferable gloom. When he first sees Roderick he is shocked that a man could transform this