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came insane, long intervals of sanity.
Edgar Allen Poe 1809 - 1849
Edgar Allen Poe 1809 - 1849 Three Facts About Poe: Short story writer • • Orphaned at young age • Married his first cousin
Poe’s Background • When Poe was very young, his father abandoned the family. • Later, his mother passed away. • Poe lived with his foster father, John Allen, who had severe mood swings. • Poe attended the University of Virginia, but dropped out due to his gambling problem – he was broke.
Poe’s Writing Style •Poe was a master at creating MOOD in a story. •Mood is the feeling a reader gets while reading a story. •Poe used words to create eerie, creepy, macabre scenes and moods in his stories.
Stories You May Know •The •The •The •The
Tell-Tale Heart Raven Cask of Amontillado Fall of the House of Usher
•Let’s preview The Raven, shall we?
Edgar Allen Poe 1809 - 1849
Edgar Allen Poe 1809 - 1849 Three Facts About Poe: Short story writer • • Orphaned at young age • Married his first cousin
Poe’s Background • When Poe was very young, his father abandoned the family. • Later, his mother passed away. • Poe lived with his foster father, John Allen, who had severe mood swings. • Poe attended the University of Virginia, but dropped out due to his gambling problem – he was broke.
Poe’s Writing Style •Poe was a master at creating MOOD in a story. •Mood is the feeling a reader gets while reading a story. •Poe used words to create eerie, creepy, macabre scenes and moods in his stories.
Stories You May Know •The •The •The •The
Tell-Tale Heart Raven Cask of Amontillado Fall of the House of Usher
•Let’s preview The Raven, shall we?
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