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    what evil is‚ but only through experience one can understand evil fully since it is readily perceived differently among people of certain religions‚ races‚ ages‚ sexes‚ and mental prowess” (Origin of Evil 2‚ 1). In “The Tell Tale Heart”‚ Edgar Allan Poe expresses his perspective of evil through the planning of a murder while Nathaniel Hawthorne demonstrates his knowledge of the representation of an evil force just by using a piece of black cloth to cover the main character’s face in the story “Minister’s

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    Poetic Reasoning and Mathematical Reasoning The Purloined letter is one of the well-known letter by Edgar Allan Poe. Edgar Allan Poe wrote that letter in early 1800. The story takes place in Paris. The Purloined letter is a detective story‚ because Poe invented a mystery fitting of a detective story that also challenged readers’ expectation of detective story. Poe made readers’ question what was going on and how the story will be solved. There were many problems in the story but one of the main

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    of Furniture‚” Poe details how he thinks one should decorate a room and it is strikingly similar to the furnishings in his fictional bridal chamber. The drapery within the chamber is described “vast folds‚ with a heavy and massive-looking tapestry” (“Ligeia” 84). While the material is “the richest cloth of gold. It was spotted all over‚ at irregular intervals‚ with arabesque figures” (84). This material goes with Poe’s idea of the perfect room because it is not used too much and Poe said that the

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    and contrast is able to compare 2 authors. These authors are Roald Dahl who wrote the Landlady‚ and Edgar Allen Poe‚ who wrote the Tell - Tale Heart. Roald Dahl wrote stories with humor and dark humor. Edgar Allen Poe wrote horror stories. Roald Dahl had a funny and darkly funny impression on his audience‚ while Edgar Allen Poe had a frightening impression to his audience. Edgar Allen Poe and Roald Dahl have similar lives‚ but differentiate in the way they write. Roald Dahl was born in Wales in 1916

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    Allan Poe is one of the most famous American poets. He deserves most credit for short suspenseful mysteries and he perfected the area of horror stories. He wrote many famous poems like "The Raven" and "The Bells". Poe was a genius and very meticulous in his stories every clue had to fit and that’s why he didn’t make a lot of short stories but a small collection of great short stories. He was born in Boston on January 19‚ 1809. Both of his parents were touring actors; both died before Poe even reached

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    possessing a "miraculous lustre" (Poe 720). A stereotypical vampire is also described the same way‚ extremely pale skin and also being more ghost-like‚ than a human. His eyes are said to be "tortured by even a faint light."(Poe) This is similar to an average vampire trait‚ extreme sensitivity to light. Additionally‚ Poe states that he has not left the house in a long time‚ this could be explained with two ideas. The first one is that because vampires cannot handle the power of light‚ he cannot leave the

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    The Raven “The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe is undoubtedly the dark poet’s most acclaimed work‚ and subsequently one of the most famous poems ever written. These facts come as no surprise once one reads this enigmatic narrative poem and examines the themes and symbolism that Poe so precisely exudes through his text. “The Raven” tells the story of an unnamed narrator who is mourning the loss of his love Lenore when a mysterious talking raven visits him. The narrator’s conversation with the raven slowly

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    usefulness of the PIC microcontroller in power control field. Keywords-Automatic voltage regulator (AVR); microcontroller; autotransformer; phase control; triac I. PIC INTRODUCTION The automatic voltage regulator or AVR‚ as the name implies‚ is a device intended to regulate voltage automatically: that is to take a varying voltage level and turn it into a constant voltage level [4]. Automatic voltage regulators are widely used in electrical power field to obtain the stability and good

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    Academic Analysis of Poe’s Writings Thesis: It can be said that everyone comes with a predetermined destiny where‚ no matter what you do in life‚ your fate has been determined before birth. It matter not how hard you try to change it because it is inescapable. 1) Annabel Lee In the poem “Annabel Lee”‚ the narrator felt as if his love for his lost wife was stronger and more powerful than death itself. He couldn’t comprehend or accept that fate has run its course. It has become something

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     Fuzzy Logic Technique for Smart Grid Fault Detection Dr. S G Srivani1 (IEEE Member)‚ Abhishek Kumar2‚ Abhinav U Patil3‚ Praveen G4 Abstract—this paper introduces the general aspects of smart grid‚ which is the combination of many latest technologies for effective energy distribution and usage. Fault occurrence in power grid is one event which is completely unexpected. Out of many Computational Intelligence methods to deal with such an event Fuzzy Logic techniques

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