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The Masque of the Red Death - Coggle Diagram
The Masque of the Red Death
Landscape
The Castle
strong, gates, locked, no keys
Refuge
False safety
The Ball
Food, music, dance, masks, luxury
Distraction
The Seven Rooms
Blue, purple, green, orange, white, violet, black
Stages of life
Black and red
Fear, death, inevitability
The Black Clock
Chimes interrupt, everyone stops
Passage of time, mortality
Descriptions
Prince Prospero
Brave, wealthy, arrogant
Denies reality
Dies
Red Death
Blood, pain, death
Inevitability
No one escape
Masked figure
Tall, blood
Terror, no one stops him
Inescapable fate
Themes/Concepts
Edgar Allan Poe
Gothic tale
Inevitability of death
Events
Prince Prospero locks himself and guests in castle
Strange figure appears
They confront him
It went through the seven rooms
Prospero follows him
Prospero dies
One by one, everyone falls dead
The clock stops, the fire goes out
"Darkness and red death had ilimitable dominion over all"
Characters
Prince Prospero
Red Death
Masked Figure
Guests