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    of us can relate to. My poem fits into the category of love and is appropriately titled-The Lover Tells of the Rose in His Heart. ALL things uncomely and broken‚ all things worn out and old‚ The cry of a child by the roadway‚ the creak of a lumbering cart‚ The heavy steps of the ploughman‚ splashing the wintry mould‚ Are wronging your image that blossoms a rose in the deeps of my heart. The wrong of unshapely things is a wrong too great to be told; I hunger to build

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    Thick Face‚ Black Heart The power of Thick Face‚ Black Heart is your inner strength and the natural state of your true self‚ where perfect joy‚ clarity‚ courage‚ and compassion are an inseparable part of you. The Thick Face is for showing no fear or wavering from the path and the Black Heart is the emotional strength that drives you forward to complete the goal even when the going gets tough. For me‚ that perfect harmony of everything is when I make and play my music live. Though I have started

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    symbolism to seize his readers’ attention in almost every single one of his stories. Poe effectively uses these expressions to cause each of his readers to experience a certain emotion or feeling while reading his stories. In Poe’s story “The Black Cat”‚ right off the bat he begins intriguing his reader with suspense. He writes a first person account of how he has done something bad. As he starts to explain what he has done‚ he continuously interrupts himself to remind the reader that he was not

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    15 January 2015  The Black Cat: A Reflection of Edgar Allen Poe      Some people choose to display their life through a page turning autobiography‚ others an  award winning blockbuster film. But‚ there are some people who showcase their life story‚ the  good and the bad‚ in their work. One of the most well­known people to do this was none other  than the demented and ingenious Edgar Allen Poe. The tragedy of his life bled through many of  his works‚ particularly ​ The Black Cat. ​ Elements of Poe’s life are hidden deep within the words of 

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    them‚ I start to laugh but it is cut off by me impacting the giant of a planet‚ burying deep within it.            When I wake up I feel so drained‚ my bones and joints are stiff and crack when I move. I start coughing when I feel a sharp pain in my chest‚ as I cough I see blood splatter the rocks around me. I force myself into a sitting position cringing as I lean up‚ my breathing is ragged and comes out in short breaths. I look around and see that I am inside a huge crater on a strange planet.

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    The Black Cat Literally Analysis “I grew‚ day by day‚ more moody‚ more irritable‚ more regardless of the feelings.” In “The Black Cat” by Edgar Allen Poe‚ the author gets drunk one night murdering his beloved cat‚ thinking that the cat didn’t love him. In “The Black Cat‚” the mood is changed throughout the story which in the beginning is violent but towards the end changes to guilt as revealed through the symbol in this piece which was the black cat. The mood that is revealed through out the

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    Allan Poe create atmosphere and build tension in The Tell Tale Heart?   The Tell Tale Heart is a short story written by Edgar Allan Poe‚ the story is written using  the ‘gothic’ style language and fits into this genre because Poe builds up the  atmosphere‚ suspense and tension this way‚ the story is set at night in a house‚ the  gothic style contributes to the readers mind and reaction of tension in several different  ways‚ Poe uses a narrator to tell the story and who murders an old man that he is living 

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    A famous author of numerous books and short stories‚ Edgar Allan Poe‚ wrote a masterpiece called The Tell-Tale Heart. Published almost two centuries ago‚ in 1843‚ it gained the attention of many readers. It is a short horror story‚ about four pages long‚ which catches every reader’s attention with the first page. The story is told in the first person. A man‚ whose name is unknown‚ continuously tries to prove his insanity by explaining why he killed a poor old man. The short story is written in

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    The main character in “The Black Cat “by Edgar Allen Poe‚ is also the narrator of the story since it is told in first person point of view. He represents a man who has lost everything due to drinking‚ although one thing stays with him all the way through‚ his guilt. Guilt never leaves you no matter how much you try to make it. His drinking and his growing insanity only cause more pain to himself and to others. By the end of this analysis‚ you will know how the narrator’s never-ending guilt affected

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    Edgar Allan Poe – The Black Cat Most of Edgar Allan Poe’s stories and poems all contain similar topics. The work of Poe that we will be focusing on in this essay is ‘The Black Cat’. This story portrays the distinctive Poe elements of death/murder‚ alcoholism‚ entombment‚ death of a loved one and hints of madness in the first person narration. In the following paragraphs these factors will be described using quotes and phrases from the tale. The prevalence of alcoholism is evident in the

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