Symbolism In Masque Of The Red Death Prince Prospero

Do you think you can escape death? I believe that no matter what you do you cannot escape death. In the story, Masque of the Red death Prince Prospero try’s to protect himself and everyone else from the pestilence red death. The symbols in the story were the clock, rooms and the stranger and they all foreshadow that death is inevitable. In the story, the author begins to write about the clock and describe the characteristics of how it contributes to death. During the party the pendulum chimed seven times. Seven also means there are a beginning and a ending. When the clock chimed seven times, the party stops with confusion. My symbols were the location of the clock, in the black room, added mysterious and suspense. Another symbol