1. Edgar Allan 2. Edgar Allan Poe  Poe was born on January 19, 1809 in Boston, Massachusetts.  He was the son of Elizabeth Arnold Hopkins Poe and actor David Poe, Jr.…

1. Edgar Allen Poe Illustrations 2. Edgar Allen Poe • Was part of the Romanticism movement in Literature and Art • Work involves mystery and macabre themes – Death…

DETECTIVE FICTION Ricardo Celis Crime Fiction and Detective Fiction Crime fiction is the literary genre that fictionalises crimes, their detection, criminals, and their motives.…

1. Panel of Experts for Rogun Hydropower Project (HPP) Final Report of 28.08.2014 (very shortened by Yury Lyapichev) - Executive Summary 1. The main features of Final Report…

Slide 1 Did not agree with the optimism of the Transcendentalists. Thought that Emerson took only the bright side of Puritanism and ignored the belief in the wickedness of…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Edgar Allan Poe Poe’s Background Students Assignments Teacher’s Page Resources/Links Did you know? At 27 years old, Edgar Allan Poe married his 13-year-…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Today’s Checklist Hand in Dear RND letter Irony review Short story format – note “On the Sidewalk, Bleeding” Short story reading “The Tell-Tale…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Gothic Romanticism, Poe, and “The Masque of the Red Death” Slide 3 Poe and Gothic Romanticism: Allegory Objective: students will read “The Masque of…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Objective: students will read “The Masque of the Red Death” in order to compare to other romantics and examine for allegory. Objective: students will…

Cask of Amontillado Mood and Irony Fictional Elements We will read several stories in this unit and focus on different elements of fiction for each one. For âCask of Amontillado,â…