compare and contrast
...to have the dead twin put in a crypt or vault because the ground was frozen at the time. Once the weather changed and the ground was able to penitrate she would be able to be buried. Once the friend was in the house of the dead, the brother of the deceased sibling accompanied her. To the amazement and surprise of the two occupying the room she appeared or should I say her phantasmagoric ghost appeared! The friend went running out of the house and the house fell like a ton of bricks. “House Taken Over” on the other hand is based in an old house were an older brother and sister live. These siblings go about there boring live day by day until it is slowly taken over by the presents of the “unknown”. The two were forced into smaller area’s (due to demolition) until they were forced out of the arabesque house. As I have stated they are two different stories yet they are both dealing with the dead and the end results vary greatly. Another difference again would be in “The Fall of the House of Usher” the brother and sister finally realize they are dead, but in “House Taken Over” they are oblivious to the fact that they are dead. Similarity speaking both the “House Taken Over” and “The Fall of the House of Usher” deal with spirituality and...