https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2 Published by: Jocelyn Fernandez, Mya Caballero, Cecilia Robles, and Kiev Romero. en-us 2019-10-28 16:34:36 UTC 2025-10-31 01:05:39 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/424847886/0697f951ca4b36883c7246b2c71eaefb/emoji_icon_glossy_03_01_animals_nature_animal_bird_crow_72dpi_forPersonalUseOnly.png cecilia_346966 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403973007 Poe was buried in Baltimore, Maryland at Westminster Presbyterian Church.]]> 2019-10-29 16:10:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403973007 cecilia_346966 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403973973 Poe's death will always remain a mystery, but that doesn't mean we can't guess what happened.  Some of the theories are that he died of  alcohol poisoning, carbon monoxide, and cooping, which was a way that people faked votes to win.]]> 2019-10-29 16:12:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403973973 cecilia_346966 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403979169 Poe's first piece of literature was a book called Tamerlane, which he wrote while leaving John Allan.]]> 2019-10-29 16:19:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403979169 cecilia_346966 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403984445 Poe suffered many tragic events throughout his life. These tragedies influenced the poems and books that many people consider classic pieces of  literature. Without events like his parents death, his fiance leaving him, and his wife dying, we would not have the famous gothic lit. that we know today.]]> 2019-10-29 16:27:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403984445 jocelyn_19421991 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403986124 The person that Poe had married was his cousin, Virginia Clemm. Unfortunately, she passed away due to tuberculosis in 1847.]]> 2019-10-29 16:29:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403986124 mya_323924 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403986786 The Murders in the Rue Morgue, published in April of 1841, was the first detective story written.]]> 2019-10-29 16:30:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403986786 mya_323924 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403987302 Gothic Literature, the genre Edgar Allan Poe commonly wrote, commonly included themes of murder, revenge, insanity, and the plague.]]> 2019-10-29 16:30:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403987302 mya_323924 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403989429 The Poe Toaster is a man who comes every year to Edgar Allan Poe’s grave on the anniversary of his death. The Poe Toaster always brings 3 roses and a bottle of cognac.]]> 2019-10-29 16:33:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403989429 jocelyn_19421991 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403990919 The names of Poe’s first published works of literary art was titled, “Spirits of the Dead.” It was published in the year 1829.]]> 2019-10-29 16:35:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403990919 jocelyn_19421991 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403992118 The poem that made Poe a famous and well-known author was “The Raven.” This poem was written in 1845 and became famous after being published in a local newspaper.]]> 2019-10-29 16:37:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403992118 kiev_2418198 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403992429 Edgar Allan Poe was born in Boston Baltimore on January 19th, 1809.]]> 2019-10-29 16:37:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403992429 cecilia_346966 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403993113 "You call it hope-that fire of fire!
It is but agony of desire"
-Edgar Allan Poe, Tamerlane]]> 2019-10-29 16:38:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403993113 kiev_2418198 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403993630 When Poe was born, Poe’s mother and father got divorced. Later, it was discovered that Poe’s mother had died and his father had abandoned him.]]> 2019-10-29 16:39:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403993630 kiev_2418198 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403994144 Edgar Allan Poe got the name ‘’Allan’’ by John Allan and Frances Allan, who served as his foster parents.]]> 2019-10-29 16:39:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403994144 kiev_2418198 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403994623 Edgar Allan Poe attended the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. Edgar got in debt so the military school expelled him. After six months he arrived at the academy Edgar was charged with gross neglect of duty and disobedience of orders. Edgar was found guilty of both charges and was discharged from the service of the United States.

]]> 2019-10-29 16:40:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403994623 jocelyn_19421991 https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403995889 Although the cause of Poe’s death is unknown, many people have theorized what may have happened. Although many have theorized what may have killed Poe, we have concluded the time and location of his death. Poe was found unconscious in a ditch outside a polling station after taking the wrong train to Philadelphia. Due to going in and out of consciousness, Poe was unable to tell anyone what happened.]]> 2019-10-29 16:41:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jocelyn_19421991/17r5se5h5be2/wish/403995889