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    Edgar Allan Poe Struggles

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    Poe’s unfortunate events throughout life time led him to write gothic literature. In other words‚ Edgar Allan Poe suffered personal struggles‚ professional concerns‚ and tragic circumstances. One cause that linked Poe to gothic writing could have been due to his personal struggles. A personal struggle that Poe fought was being ostracized by his father which might have let to his dark compositions. Another struggle that Poe faced was being in debt. He gambled fiercely which then later led him into

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    Edgar Allan Poe's Insanity

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    In "The Tell-Tale Heart‚" Edgar Allan Poe revolves the story around a raving individual and the object in which he obsesses over. This theme of insanity is progressed throughout the entire story by Poe’s style of gothic writing. Gothic-style writing is defined by using these elements: abnormal psychological behavior‚ creating a gloomy or threatening atmosphere‚ connections between the setting and its characters’ thought processes or behavior‚ and supernatural components. Poe’s usage of these gothic

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    Edgar Allan Poe Impact

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    The Effects of Edgar Allan Poe on Contemporary Writers “Once upon a midnight dreary‚ while I wondered weak and weary‚ over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore‚ while I nodded‚ nearly napping‚ suddenly there came a tapping‚ as of someone gently rapping‚ rapping at my chamber door- ‘t is some visiter‚’ I muttered‚ ‘tapping at my chamber door-only this and nothing more. ‘”. The rhythm varies to allow different unique words throughout the poem flow better‚ and it’s very important to

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    Edgar Allan Poe Themes

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    Edgar Allen Poe was a dark man who wrote many horror stories. They were full of mystery and death. Poe lived a life of loss‚ poverty‚ and sadness. There were many themes present in his writing like revenge‚ alcohol abuse‚ and paranoia/ madness. To begin with a theme that was present in Poe’s writing was revenge. In The Tell Tale Heart the anonymous narrator feels he needs to get revenge on an “evil eye”. So he kills the old man and buries him under the floorboards. Also in The Cask of Amontillado

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    Edgar Allen Poe Alone

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    The frequent shift of a dark‚ somber tone to a defeated‚ accepting tone in Edgar Allen Poe’s “Alone” asserts the overall meaning that one’s acceptance of their own personality‚ different or similar to people around them‚ ultimately results in their seclusion. At the start of the poem‚ the narrator declares his childhood isolation through an ominous tone as he affirms his dark feeling of loneliness when he compares himself to the children around him. He is an outcast‚ an outlier; “all [he] lov’d—[he]

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    Edgar Allen Poe's Alone

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    In Edgar Allen Poe’s poem “Alone”‚ Poe reveals that egocentrism can lead to loneliness because of an inability to see beyond oneself and truly know and understand others and experiences. In the poem‚ the persona speaks about how he has felt different ever since his childhood; he focuses on himself and his own problems instead of trying to have positive outlook on life. Excessive use of the words “I”‚ “my”‚ and “me” projects the idea of egocentrism and also portrays the inability to understand

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    The Bells by Edgar Allan Poe is a poem about love and how it all ends eventually‚ which is something Poe is rather familiar with. Growing up Poe lost many people he formed relationships with during his life‚ thus giving the impression that relationships end. This is told through the the poem hidden and buried underneath a ton of symbolism. Presence of the theme is first shown in the first stanza in the first three lines they read “ Hear the sledges with the bells -- Silver bells! What a world of

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    Edgar Allan Poe Morality

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    Edgar Allan Poe was an author who wrote of gruesome‚ horrific things. Born in 1809‚ Poe was left early in life by his father‚ and soon after his mother passed away leaving him orphaned. After his unfortunate start in life‚ he was taken in by John and Virginia Allan who were quite wealthy due to their tobacco company. From an early age‚ Poe was an exceptional poet‚ but was not supported by his family. Money became an issue‚ which drove Poe away from the Allan’s‚ who left him with nothing after his

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    Edgar Allen Poe‚ the one of the greatest American teller of mystery and suspense tales in the 19th century was a tormented artist. He struggled to become the accomplished author he is known as today. Poe overcame a lot in his life with‚ his own unhappy lifetime‚ he struggled to make ends meet‚ and live with the memories major tragedies in his life. Poe is now acclaimed as one of America’s greatest writers of his time. Edgar was more on January 19th‚ 1809 in Boston Massachusetts. By the time Edgar

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