The Fall of the House of Usher

In lines 58-68, what are two possible meanings of the story's title?

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The two possible meanings include the end of the Usher line, as in the fact that Madeline and Usher are the last living members of the Usher family. It might also be seen to mean the literal destruction of the Usher home.

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The Fall of the House of Usher