"The Masque of the Red Death" - Rhiannon

"The Masque of the Red Death" - Rhiannon

1. Characters

   • Death- The plaque trying to kill the villagers
   • Prince Prospero- Person who is very afraid of death, and moved people into his castle
   • 1000 people in the castle

2. Setting

   • Seven distinctly colored rooms
   • Prince Prospero's castle
   • Around 1665

3. Conflict/Solution

   • "Solution":he lock themselves up in the castle, as a way to keep the disease out. I wouldn't really say it's a solution, because it gets them anyway. It always does.
   • Problem: The disease is trying to kill them all and they need a way to protect themselves
   • Main: Plaque/Death vs Villagers

4. Purple: Royalty

   • Rooms:
   • Blue: Birth

5. Violet: Knowledge

   • Black: Death
   • White: Purity
   • Green: Growth/Life

6. Theme: No one can escape death

7. -9/ 55 = 46/55