In a well-developed paragraph analyze Poe's theme in "The Premature Burial." Your paragraph should state the theme in one sentence. What specific story elements (plot, setting, characters, or conflict) are essential in developing the theme?

What you can include in your paragraph is that this novel the theme is mainly Horror and suspense. It's very important to include that the main character, the one who is buried, is the most important and essential character in this short story as he also narates his situation. The main setting here is the tomb or grave and it's the most mentioned place in the novel. And a conflict you can report is the struggle of the buried man, and its desperate situation.