The story “Fall of the House of Usher” the narrator is insane. Reading the story he gives reason to make the assumption that he is insane. He thinks him and his house has a bond or connection. That’s why he never leaves. He also keeps the house dark and lifeless looking. The narrator is depressed about losing his wife. He has a mental condition. He is afraid of his condition. He thinks that his fear of his condition will be the death of him. He soon dies. He and Madeline are sister and brother. He feels like they are two halves of each other, and without his other half he is left in a state of depression because he killed her. The depression he was enduring drove him into a state of madness. Since he killed her its eating him up inside. Without
