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    The right decision i choose was that Edgar Allen Poe died of Rabies because he had identical symptoms to rabies and he was around animals a lot. In an article published by www.CrimeFeed.com it had said that he was an animal lover and he might have got that from the animals. Indeed this statement talk about my claim because it talk how loved animal and how one of those animals might have. Giving him rabies. I chose to talk about his symptoms because that can give use an idea of…

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    Edgar Allan Poe Biography

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    became time for Poe to go to university, so John Allan sent him on his way with enough funds to get through university, or so Poe thought. What Poe found out once he got to university was that he did not have enough money to finish his whole year at college. This caused him to start gambling. He started to loose copious amounts of money and had to burn the furniture in his room to provide himself with warmth in the winter. University life came to an end very quickly as he dropped out and…

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    American writer and poet Edgar Allan Poe was born January 19, 1809 in Boston Massachusetts. Poe did not know his parents well. There were a several events that lead him to writing emotional works. Some of work includes “the raven” that dealt with sorrow and ‘’Annabel lee’’ that dealt with his wife death. After his wife death he is being writing even more depressing things. The poem ‘’Alone’’ expressed how he felt throughout his childhood, young adult years and adulthood. In the poem it says,…

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    As an irreplaceable transportation tool in human life, the vehicle has rapidly advanced in recent years. The future vehicle will have a sensor, which can scan 600 feet of distance around the vehicle, which is a self-driving technology (Markoff, 2014). The innovation of self-driving cars is kind of a life-changing breakthrough because it can reduce the stress of drivers and guarantee road safety. Smart technology like voice control, driver override system, Biometric vehicle access and a…

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    When it comes to the pioneers of American Romanticism, Edgar Allan Poe is considered to be one of the most important authors because of his unique gothic style of writing which perfectly encompasses melancholy, horror, passion, thrill and mystery. In his beginnings as a writer, Poe was nowhere as successful as he is today. Although he published his first literary work, which was a book of poetry, in 1827 at the age of eighteen, his real and greatest success came but in 1845 with the publication…

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    Tichborne's Elegy – Literature analisys Tichborne's Elegy was supposedly written by himself before his execution, due to his involvement in the consipracy to assissinate Elizabeth I (P. Burns, J. Edge, 43) . In his poem he is using metaphors upon metaphors, together with antithesis to construct a poem that shows his frustration and regret. He uses a plain and simple language. In fact, the whole poem is based entirely on one syllable words. However, his use of one syllable words only add to the…

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    Edgar Allan Poe is known for his mysterious and suspenseful short stories. His stories have an air of madness and his character development is impeccable. In the story A Tell-Tale Heart, Poe proves himself even more with his excellent character development to the unnamed narrator. He writes about the narrator who believes himself not to be mad, but is motivated to kill a man because the man's eye scares him. This essay will discuss the character development of the narrator, and how he copes with…

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    Revenge is a dominate theme throughout Edgar Allan Poe’s, “The Cask of Amontillado”. Poe uses symbolism and characterization to develop the theme of revenge that Montresor seeks on Fontunado. This use of symbolism and characterization illuminates the achievement of Montresor’s revenge with the ultimate sacrifice of Fortunado’s death. This revenge reveals a darker side of the human psyche. To reveal this darker side, Poe’s vivid descriptions of his characters allow for understanding of their…

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    SPEECH ACT THEORY ANALYSIS OF “THE KILLERS”BY EARNEST HEMINGWAY SUBMITTED TO :MAM SANA NAWAZ SUBMITTED BY : NOOR UL HUDA (113) SARA EHSAN (115) AYESHA ZAFAR (121) (GR) AMNA HAMEED (116) MEHWISH JABEEN (146) SUBJECT: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY UNIVERSITY OG SARGODHA M.A ENGLISH (SEMESTER 3) SPEECH ACT THEORY ANALYSIS OF “THE KILLERS” BY “EARNEST HEMMINGWAY” ABSTRACT This article aims at, to prove Earnest Hemingway as a writer of horror,…

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    The Fall of the House of Usher is a story written by the American author Edgar Allan Poe. Edgar Allan Poe as many of us know was a famous author because all his stories and poems were written in a sense of terror or mystery and that's what caught the attention of many people. As many of us know Edgar Allan Poe wrote his stories in a sense of terror and mystery and "The Fall of the House of Usher" was not an exception. This story also contains romanticism due to the age it was written, at first…

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