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Poe suffered from many things like depression and bipolar disorder too.Which is shown in many of his poems. Like in Annabel Lee where Annabel is killed and then he becomes sad and the rest of the poem is also sad. Also some of his poems are crazy because he was thought to be crazy. In the poem "Tell Tale Heart" he becomes crazy and kills someone then confesses because he hears a heart beat that only he can hear because he has schizophrenia.

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Although Poe was mad for the majority of his life he did have significant contributions to the literary community. One of them is setting the standards for literary judgement on work; in a way, he had a vision on what is written is good and what isn't. Nonetheless, he is also widely known for his short stories.

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Poe is credited with inspiring many modern day writings. His work influenced the modern-day detective stories, the goth/gore/horror genre, and a from of science fiction. Poe goes down as one of the greatest and most unique poets.

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The sentence, "But why will you say that I am mad?", is a question that foreshadows that the narrator is insane; it repeats the same sentence at the end. The caretaker asks himself why he would consider himself mad because he previously murdered the person he was taking care.

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Annabel Lee was the last complete poem made by Poe, and was also one of his most famous poems. It explores the death of a beautiful woman (Annabel Lee). And the narrorator who falls inlove with her at a young age, they had a love so strong that the angels were envious.

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One of the most important quotes from Edgar Allen Poe is from Annabel Lee which states, "We loved with a love that was more than love". This quote's meaning is that even though they were both so young, their love was so special and intense.

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The poem, Tell Tale Heart, is about the narrorator who was a caretaker of this old man. He is suffering from schizophrenia and hears things that no one else hears. As he is slowly going mad when seeing the old man's eye in random objects. He ends up murdering the elder, and puts his body under the floorboards once seeing his eye again. Later the police come to investigate the reported screaming and the narrorator admits to killing the man once hearing the heartbeat grow louder and louder.

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The Raven is one of Poe's most famous poems it's about the narrorator's journey into madness realizing that he will never forget his lost Lenore.

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In the poem, The Raven, it says, “Quoth the Raven, “Nevermore.” The Raven only says nevermore emphasizing that we can't hold on to the people we love.

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This is the poem "Annabelle Lee" read aloud.

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Annabel Lee by Edgar Allan Poe | Powerful Life Poetry

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This video is a great depiction/visual of what happens in the poem "The Tell-Tale Heart"

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The poem, the Raven, shown in the Simpsons.

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The Simpsons - Edgar Allan Poe: The Raven

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There is a theory on who Annabel Lee is , people theorize that his wife is Annabel Lee from the poem "Annabel Lee". His wife who is believed to be Annabel Lee is his cousin, Virginia. She is believed to have died at a young age because of tuberculosis at the age of 24. Poe in the Poem writes that their love was so strong that the angels grew jealous and killed her.

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This video goes into great detail on Poe's life story.

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Why should you read Edgar Allan Poe? - Scott Peeples

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Theories about Poe's death include ideas like suicide because people thought he was very dark and he had very traumatic life, including his mom dying at the age of 2 and his biological dad, murder because back then there was this thing called cooping which was where you got kidnapped by a gang and were forced to vote under different identities and the killed later, cholera because he was said to have cholera and there was a pandemic of it when he was alive so its possible, low blood sugar which is when you don't have enough glucose and there was no syringes of that so you eventually die of it, and tons more. Those are some of the many ways people theorize Edgar Allen Poe could have died.

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Poe was thought to be an unethical yet intellectually advanced man. He was exposed to drugs and alcohol that led him into an unenviable depression. However, all of Poe's insanity was thought to have occurred due to his parents dying at a young age, living with foster parents, and going to the army. Proof of his insanity was shown when he married his cousin, was thought to send letters to himself, and had gone missing.