The third lesson in a unit centering on the Dark Romantics. Students should have read this Poe short story prior to the class. The lesson incorporates visuals as well as an audio rendering of the tale available on YouTube in the public domain (link included in lesson plan). Students will identify pertinent phrases on an Edgar Allen Poe wordsplash, infer how choice of title and characters’ names are an important part of a writer’s craft, illustrate the “House of Usher” based on the author’s de