Which symbol in “The Masque of the Red Death” is used by the author to indicate the deadly disease?

A

Prince Prospero

B

the uninvited guest

C

the clock

D

the orange room

Verified Answer :

actually.... its the uninvited guest. NOT i repeat NOT the prince. I promise.

The symbol in “The Masque of the Red Death” that is used by the author to indicate the deadly disease is: "the uninvited guest" (Option B)

What is a Symbol in Literature?

A Symbol in literature is the act of referring to a person or an event or thing using another thing or word.

The metaphor of the uninvited guest is easy to understand because no one want to be plagued by a deadly disease. Hence,  the reason why B is the correct option.

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