The Masque Of The Red Death Summary

Stories acquire to follow similar factors containing a main gothic element and a moral in the resolution for the purpose of entertainment, or a lesson for the reader or viewer to learn in daily life. The feather pillow, A rose for Emily and The masque of the Red Death all share one prime gothic element with the story Mrs. Peregrine’s home for peculiar children that enhance a moral from different aspects of a story. Human nature heavily impacts one’s judgement and varies by impressions that are reckoned throughout one’s life experience altering the perspective of its appearance. The stories of The feather pillow and Mrs. Peregrine’s home for peculiar children, both share the gothic element of monsters by portraying an underestimated
On the other hand, the quote, “Something occurred to me. Had I ever seen Mr. Barron’s eyes? Had I ever given either of them a hard look? How many other roles in my life had this chameleon played?” (Riggs 288), demonstrates how the human display of Dr. Golan and his role being Jacob’s therapist aided his genuine intentions to be hidden. Moreover, both stories emphasize the consequences of judgement by assuming something's aspect based on its visual appearance when lacking the knowledge of the content and shows how it can negatively affect the outcome. The moral of the circumstances that both stories convey state that unexpected things come from unexpected places, taking up any shape or size which shows the reason why to never judge a book by its cover.

In life, pain is inevitable and impossible to have an impact on an individual without any changes made on the mindset. The stories of a Rose for Emily and Mrs. Peregrine's home for peculiar children, both share the gothic element of isolation that formulates the failure to aim to a stagnant happiness and how it predisposes
The stories of the Masque of Red Death and Miss Peregrine's home for peculiar children, both share the gothic element of death/pain/blood taking place and how it alters fear in each individual. In the masque of Red Death, fear of the time left in their own lives hides the fact of death eventually happening and being afraid is only causing people's lives more miserable. The quote, "While the chimes of the clock yet rang, the gliddiest turned pale and the more aged passed their brows with reverie or meditation"(Poe 450), has portrayed old men and women as the wisest and happiest because of their awareness that if the masque of the red death did or did not take place, their time left would still be out of their own control. Also, fear of safety from danger is a crucial factor in this story because in reality, no one is entirely safe anywhere, such as the fear of people being a danger to others and a fight for survival from "darkness and decay, or the Red death held will dominion over all" (Poe 452). On the other hand, the story of Miss Peregrine's home for peculiar children shows the gothic element when Jacob's grandfather was found by the hollows when his safety was underestimated. The moment when, "His undershirt was soaked with blood and his pants