At last Roderick Usher lay still. (Paragraph 7)
If Roderick tried to kill Madeline he would only drive himself insane, so when he buried her, he thought she was dead. Many things symbolizes the story, but the house makes a difference because the house is the main key to everything that is happening or causing to Roderick and the narrator as well as his sister. At the end when the narrator escapes the house, he sees the house cracking and begins to disappear. So the house was only chasing to Roderick and his sister. At last Roderick Usher lay still. I fled from that house. The storm outside was wild. For an instant, the night flashed bright with lightning. I saw the walls of the mansion split along the zigzag crack.
Then, the dark moat swallowed the House of Usher.(Paragraph 8) I learned that Roderick and the narrator as old friends were coming together until the death of his sister Madeline and that is driving Roderick insane. The narrator was becoming feared of the house because of the causes that are occurring. The websites helped me understand what really happened because it gave more detail and described the details more