Edgar Allan Poe by Valeria Rodriguez [STUDENT] https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z By: Valeria Rodriguez, Sophia Marroquin, Estefany Gaston Madrigal, Devin Womack en-us 2019-10-28 16:36:10 UTC 2025-10-21 22:29:15 UTC hello@padlet.com 9) Where is Poe Buried? estefany_3160681 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403449144 Poe is buried in Westminster Presbyterian Church. This is located in Baltimore, MD. ]]> 2019-10-28 16:53:28 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403449144 1) When and where was Edgar Allan Poe born? sophia_315021 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403449346 Edgar Allan Poe was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on January 19, 1809. ]]> 2019-10-28 16:53:44 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403449346 13) The "Murders in the Rue Morgue" were the first of which genre? devin_347728 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403449673 Written by Edgar Allan Poe, "Murders in the Rue Morgue" is regarded as the first of the detective genre. ]]> 2019-10-28 16:54:19 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403449673 2) What happened to Poe's mother and father? sophia_315021 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403449908 Poe's father left and then his mother passed away around three years after he was born and he was put in the foster system. ]]> 2019-10-28 16:54:40 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403449908 14) Who is the “Poe Toaster”? devin_347728 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403450011 The "Poe Toaster" Someone who, for 75 years, came to Edgar Allan Poe's grave annually on his birthday. ]]> 2019-10-28 16:54:50 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403450011 10) What tragic childhood events influenced his writing? estefany_3160681 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403450169 A tragic childhood event that influenced Poe's writing is that his father abandoned him and his mother died. This made him an orphan. ]]> 2019-10-28 16:55:02 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403450169 15)Gothic Literature includes... devin_347728 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403450388 Gothic literature includes death,decay,ghosts,vampires,etc.]]> 2019-10-28 16:55:19 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403450388 5) Who did Poe marry and what happened to her? valeria_3352681 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403450394 Poe married his cousin, Virginia. She was 13, and he was 27. She died on January 30, 1847, due to Tuberculosis.  

]]> 2019-10-28 16:55:20 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403450394 3) How did Poe get the name "Allan"? sophia_315021 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403450465 Poe's middle name "Allan" was given to him by John and Frances Allan who took Poe in. The Allans never legally adopted him, but they still called him Edgar Allan Poe.  ]]> 2019-10-28 16:55:26 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403450465 11) What are the theories on what caused Poe's Death estefany_3160681 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403451009 Five of the theories on what caused Poe's death are that he got rabies, he was physically abused, he got diabetes, that his drinking problem had caused it, or that he had caught Tuberculosis. ]]> 2019-10-28 16:56:18 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403451009 6) What is the name of Poe's first published literary work? valeria_3352681 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403451154 The name of Poe's first published literary work was "Tamerlane and the Other Poems". It was published in April of 1827.]]> 2019-10-28 16:56:31 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403451154 12)How did Poe start his writing career? What was he doing? estefany_3160681 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403451704 Poe started his writing career as a newspaper editor after he had won a writing contest. ]]> 2019-10-28 16:57:29 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403451704 4) What famous military school did Poe attend and what happened while he was there? sophia_315021 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403451847 The famous military school that Poe attended was West Point Academy. In 1831, he got expelled from the school because he had debt. ]]> 2019-10-28 16:57:42 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403451847 7) Which poems made Poe famous and when were they written? valeria_3352681 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403452060 Poe’s poem, “The Raven” was what made him famous. It was written in January of 1845.]]> 2019-10-28 16:58:02 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403452060 8) When did Poe die? How did it happen? estefany_3160681 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403452119 Poe died on October 7, 1849. He was found unconscious,  in a ditch, near a voting poll station. He was then taken to The Washington College Hospital, where he died early the next morning. What lead to his dead is still a mystery, but there are many theories. ]]> 2019-10-28 16:58:09 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403452119 Edgar Allan Poe's famous poem, "The Raven", which was published in 1845. estefany_3160681 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403990640 2019-10-29 16:35:11 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403990640 Edgar Allan Poe himself. devin_347728 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403991047 2019-10-29 16:35:45 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403991047 Edgar Allan Poe's wife, Virginia. estefany_3160681 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403994902 2019-10-29 16:40:50 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403994902 Edgar Allan Poe's grave, buried in Westminster Presbyterian Church in Baltimore, MD. estefany_3160681 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403997640 2019-10-29 16:44:22 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/403997640 Here are some fun facts about Edgar Allan Poe: estefany_3160681 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/404005744 2019-10-29 16:55:37 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/404005744 A short biography about Edgar Allan Poe is found here: estefany_3160681 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/404172730 2019-10-29 22:13:59 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/404172730 West Point Academy, the school Poe went to. sophia_315021 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/404554107 2019-10-30 16:19:38 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/404554107 One of Edgar Allan Poe's book, "The Tell-Tale Heart", which was published in 1843. estefany_3160681 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/404554262 2019-10-30 16:19:53 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/404554262 Edgar Allen Poe's "Murderers of Rue Morgue", published in 1841. devin_347728 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/404563881 2019-10-30 16:32:17 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/404563881 The "The Masque of the Red Death" was published in 1842. sophia_315021 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/404564837 2019-10-30 16:33:26 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/404564837 Poe's first published literary work, "Tamerlane and The Other Poems", was published in 1827. valeria_3352681 https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/404565432 2019-10-30 16:34:12 UTC https://padlet.com/valeria_3352681/481x16m0t18z/wish/404565432