The Effects Of Setting On Character In "The Masque Of Red Death" And "The Shawl"

Part I of Essay
The Effects of Setting on Character in "The Masque of Red Death" and "The "The Masque of Red Death" and "The Shawl" are quite similar yet very unalike. The way the authors described the setting set the traits of the characters' personalities. In "The Masque of Red Death," ....

Part II of Essay
.... lived her life trying everything to survive. She had nowhere to hide as Prospero did. Yet in the end Prospero had to face death while Stella did not, even though she was in the camp. The attitudes of the two characters and the setting probably are what kept them alive. In comparison of the way the setting affected character, we see they were quite alike also. Prospero's morbid lifestyle was quite unusual. His room of black with scarlet panes of glass, his ebony clock with a low dull monotonous chime and the bizarre masquerade party all ....