Edgar Allan Poe by Skyler Adams [STUDENT] https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx Made with the strength to succeed en-us 2019-10-28 17:47:51 UTC 2025-03-22 03:05:50 UTC hello@padlet.com 1. Edgar Allan Poe was born in Baltimore on 1/19/1809. skyler_2422005 https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404055946 Fun fact: Did you know Allan Poe was born 210 years ago]]> 2019-10-29 18:05:36 UTC https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404055946 2. Poe's father abandoned his family, as his mother had a tragic death a year later. skyler_2422005 https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404057712 2019-10-29 18:07:56 UTC https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404057712 3. Poe was later adopted by the Allan family, which made him change his name to Edgar Allan Poe. (Poe was his birth family's name.) skyler_2422005 https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404057761 Fun fact: Poe was spoiled by the Allan family, as they were more on the rich side.]]> 2019-10-29 18:08:01 UTC https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404057761 4. Poe attended west point military academy also while he was there he got expelled skyler_2422005 https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404057878 Fun Fact: west point is the oldest operated army post in the united states ]]> 2019-10-29 18:08:09 UTC https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404057878 5. Edgar was married at the age of 27 to his little cousin named Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe who was 13 at the time skyler_2422005 https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404057954 Fun Fact: She died at the age of 24 from a disease that she was carrying for five years before she past away ]]> 2019-10-29 18:08:15 UTC https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404057954 6. Poe published his first book, Tamerlane, and other poems in 1827. skyler_2422005 https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404058002 Fun Fact: Poe published his second poetry collection, which was Al Aaraaf, Tamerlane, and Minor Poems, in 1829.]]> 2019-10-29 18:08:19 UTC https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404058002 7.The poems that made poe famous was ¨The Raven¨ 1845, The ¨Fall of the house of Usher¨1839 skyler_2422005 https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404058042 2019-10-29 18:08:22 UTC https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404058042 8. On October 7 1849 Edgar Allan Poe died. People say he did of suicide also other myths. skyler_2422005 https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404058074 Fun fact: before Poe died he was going to Philadelphia to get an editing job ]]> 2019-10-29 18:08:27 UTC https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404058074 9. Edgar Allan Poe was buried on 10/9/1849 in the Westminster Presbyterian church in Baltimore. skyler_2422005 https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404058117 2019-10-29 18:08:29 UTC https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404058117 10. Poe's father abandoned him when he was a year old, and his mother died when he was 2 years old, which influenced him into writing stories. audrey_1868939 https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404059717 Fun Fact: After Poe got expelled from the academy his foster father later disowned him.]]> 2019-10-29 18:10:36 UTC https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404059717 11.Theories that caused poe death were by epilepsy,rabies,diabetes. audrey_1868939 https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404059749 2019-10-29 18:10:40 UTC https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404059749 12.poe started his writing career by writing short stories he won a contest and after he started to publish more stories . audrey_1868939 https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404059787 2019-10-29 18:10:44 UTC https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404059787 13.The "Murders in the Rue Morgue" was a detective story. Rue means road in french and morgue means well. audrey_1868939 https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404059874 Fun Fact: Allan Poe published The "Murders in the Rue Morgue" ]]> 2019-10-29 18:10:51 UTC https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404059874 14. A poe toaster is shadow that comes to his grave on his birthday. audrey_1868939 https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404060730 2019-10-29 18:11:59 UTC https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404060730 15. Gothic literature is a genre of horror that can very from fiction to nonfiction but mainly focuses on fiction. The main settings that go for gothic literature is either a scary haunted house or a graveyard with fog and black crows or basically anything with a dark scary setting. audrey_1868939 https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404060774 2019-10-29 18:12:02 UTC https://padlet.com/skyler_2422005/89owx8codhjx/wish/404060774