Discussion Post
After reading "The Masque of the Red Death" and "Hills Like White Elephants" and watching the above videos on setting and symbol, complete the following tasks:
Prompts
• How does each story's setting influence (or determine, or illustrate) its action? That is, what key happenings in the story are a result or function of the setting?
• How does each story's setting influence (or determine, or illustrate) character? That is, what do we learn about the people in the story which is a result or function of the setting?
• What role does symbol play in each story? What are the symbols, what might they stand for?
YouTube Video: "The Horror of Poe - The Masque of the Red Death".
The response should include a reference list. One-inch margins, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.