People live their lives as if they are being true to themselves, but often many would agree that it is a part of human nature to attempt to cover up our darker sides. Often times, however, our “masks” are removed, and we are ultimately exposed for who we really are. Rod Serling and Edgar Allen Poe both capture the ghastly realization of the fact people wear masks more often the believed. Through the vast contrast of the characters, settings and point of view these two tales go into great depth of what a person is like if they are being real with not only us but themselves.
“The Mask” is a tale of a family blinded by their own vial characteristics. The grandfather Jason Foster however is true to himself and before he dies his last wish is to
“The Mask” is a tale of a family blinded by their own vial characteristics. The grandfather Jason Foster however is true to himself and before he dies his last wish is to