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Latest post Sat, Feb 17 2007 12:00 PM by Daedalus7. 4 replies.
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La Vie  +  322123 Tue, 30 Jan 07 09:23 PM 
Explain how Poe(the author) undermines rationality in the story.

The fall of the house of Usher.
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Clive  +  322132 Tue, 30 Jan 07 09:54 PM

Hi,

So, what are your ideas on this?

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La Vie, 3 yr 50 days ago
I dont understand wha tit means by saying...."Undermines rationality"
La Vie, 3 yr 50 days ago
It is an essay topic.

I jsut dont understand what "undermines rationality" means.


Daedalus7  +  330297 Sat, 17 Feb 07 12:00 PM
It means that rationality (the observing of the world from a sane-mind point of view Stick out tongue [:P]) is left apart. The things I remember from the book tell me that it was a quite surrealistic story, whith occurrences that wouldn't be possible in normal life.
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