Death sometimes may also just be lingering in the background waiting for the appropriate moment and sometimes, death will come out of nowhere. Death is an indefinite thing, so don’t worry about dieing and just let what happens happen, it is all for a reason. Poe’s short story is strong when it comes to symbolism, which helps lead us to the theme of mortality. “The Mask of the Red Death” may not be real but it is an example for the readers to see how life works. Whether they focus on the 7 different stages of life or they focus more on the sharp turns and alters, or even the walking disease, they will easily be able to find that the disease is representing
Death sometimes may also just be lingering in the background waiting for the appropriate moment and sometimes, death will come out of nowhere. Death is an indefinite thing, so don’t worry about dieing and just let what happens happen, it is all for a reason. Poe’s short story is strong when it comes to symbolism, which helps lead us to the theme of mortality. “The Mask of the Red Death” may not be real but it is an example for the readers to see how life works. Whether they focus on the 7 different stages of life or they focus more on the sharp turns and alters, or even the walking disease, they will easily be able to find that the disease is representing