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    to their master pieces‚ the stories become far more interesting and keeps the reader wondering whether if the conclusion of the story would end like they thought it would‚ and therefore keeps the reader wanting to read more. The famous writer Edgar Allan Poe is an expert in writing suspense related stories

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    LINCOLN IL-Edgar Allan Poe‚ the father of the short and horror stories‚ is one the most famous authors studied among students. Poes workings inspire so many authors to write. Poe used so many techniques to create the writings‚ which some are thought to be based on his insane life. Those may just be some of the many reasons he is still famous today. One of the biggest reason Poe is still famous today is because of his short stories and poems. Some of his famous works are‚ “The Raven‚” “Annabel

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    speech that makes something seem less important or serious to emphasize the opposite Rhyme Identical sounds‚ usually at the end of words or lines of poetry where the final vowel sound and following consonant sounds are the same A ValentineEdgar Ellen Poe. For her this rhyme is penned‚ whose luminous eyes‚ Penned:writtenBrightly expressive as the twins of Leda‚Shall find her own sweet name‚ that nestling liesUpon the page‚ enwrapped from every reader.Search narrowly the lines!- they hold a treasureDivine-

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    The Cask of Amontillado People do unspeakable actions when blinded by revenge. “The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could‚ but when he ventured upon insult I vowed revenge” (Poe 1). In “the Cask of Amontillado” Edgar Allan Poe expresses characterization and irony to illustrate the theme of revenge. In the beginning of the story‚ Montresor elaborates about being insulted and every time he sees Fortunato‚ he acts as if they are good friends; when in the mind of

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    What comes to mind when thinking about a main character? What usually comes to mind is the character’s transformation through a story is what really makes a special character. In Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Tell Tale Heart” the main character goes through several changes. When the author introduces the main character he makes it clear that there is something off about him. One example of this is in “I heard all things in the heaven and in the earth.” (Par. 1). This is something that is not just casually

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    us. Literature is very diverse because it comes from many different aspects. It can be derived from anything and therefore can have very different or very similar meanings. The works of Langston Hughes is very different from the works of Edgar Allan Poe. Yet despite that being true their works in the chapter somehow relate similar messages. Langston Hughes’ character is personified through his work. .You can learn so much by reading “Salvation” which gives a description about him as a child

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    its flight from my body; and a more than fiendish malevolence‚ gin-nurtured‚ thrilled every fibre of my frame"(Poe 103). At this point he seems to have lost it. This description is not that of someone of sane mindset. His soul taking flight from his body appears to be symbolic for the loss of his rational thought. The fury of a demon gives you the imagery of something not human. Poe takes every opportunity

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    Poe Vs Hawthorne “‘Wretch‚’ I cried. ‘Thy God hath lent thee-- by these angels he hath sent thee / Respite-- respite and nepenthe from thy memories of Lenore; / Quaff‚ oh quaff this kind nepenthe and forget this lost Lenore!’ / Quoth the Raven‚ ‘Nevermore’” (Poe‚ The Raven 439). Edgar Allan Poe‚ an author tormented by death and loss. Poe often was expelled from schools to rebel against his adoptive father‚ John Allan‚ who had taken Poe in when his mother died of tuberculosis. He married his cousin

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    Death” the author‚ Edgar Allan Poe‚ not only uses the significant meanings of color but various other objects and characters as well. According to Michael Cummings‚ author of The Masque of the Red Death: A Study Guide‚ “The Masque of the Red Death” was published in May of 1842 and its genre can be identified as horror and gothic fiction due to the constant references to illness‚ bloodshed‚ and death. It is one of the many pieces where Edgar Allan Poe imposes fright among the reader. Poe has a tendency

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    deception inside the envisioned universe of the novel‚ as there is in reality‚ in order for the story to connect with our attentiveness. For instance‚ most of Edgar Allan Poe’s stories represents a sort of revelation‚ however it is loaded with deceitful self-defense and extraordinary arguing with the readers. In one of his texts‚ “The Black Cat”‚ Poe

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