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EDGAR ALLAN POE - Coggle Diagram
EDGAR ALLAN POE
theme and style
type and language features
poe's topics is a traditional
famous for his literary criticism
first writers
essays to aesthetic theories
about creative writing
involve the reader
The unity of effect
is a single and distinctive impression.
a source of terror
obsessed horrfic aspect
such as
fear of being buried alive
death-madness
poe's characters
some sort of mental illness
style and languege
desired effects of inexplicable terror
sense of vagueness
increases the reader's sense of anxiety
ameriacan novelis
problems gambling debts
1827 he was admited to military accademy
but
was expelled
because
unrully behauiur
narrator
is told in the 1 person
turn out to be
unreliable narrators
he worked for number of literarty
journaus
when his wife died 1847
he was devastated
he continued work
in spite of poor health
when he died 1849
setting
vague or distant
as of the gothic novel
was born 1809- he died 1849