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Title: POE ON THE WEB


1
POE ON THE WEB
  • YOU ARE ABOUT TO EMBARK ON AN EXPEDITION INTO THE
    LIFE AND WORKS OF EDGAR ALLAN POE

2
EDGAR ALLAN POE
  • Go to http//www.poedecoder.com/essays/ttheart/
  • Read setting, characters, point of view, style
    interpretation, and theme.
  • Answer the following What in the story would
    lead you to agree with this web page that there
    was power in the evil eye?

3
EDGAR ALLAN POE
  • Go to http//www.EAPOE.org/works/tales/thearta
    ./htm
  • What was the Pioneer?
  • What were Poe's contributions to it?

4
EDGAR ALLAN POE
  • Go to
    http//www.cummingsstudyguides.net
  • What figures of speech are found in the story?
  • Read themes.
  • Is this a more likely explanationof the evil eye
    than the one in Poe Decoder?

5
EDGAR ALLAN POE
  • Go to
    http//www.comnet.ca/nforrest/library
  • Under Movies, Films, Documentaries watch The
    Tell-Tale Heart.
  • In your opinion, was this as good as the written
    story or better?

6
EDGAR ALLAN POE
  • Go to
    http//www.poemuseum.org
  • How many diferent theories are listed as causes
    of Poe's death?
  • From this information, what can you reasonably
    conclude?

7
EDGAR ALLAN POE
  • Go to
    http//www.nps.gov/edal/index.htm
  • Read the section on the defamation of Poe's
    Character.
  • Is Griswold believable?
  • To what would you compare
    Griswold to today?

8
EDGAR ALLAN POE
  • Go to
    http//www.literalsystems.org/abooks
  • Listen to the reading of The Tell-Tale Heart.
  • Critique the performance.

9
Last stop on the tour!
  • Go to


    http//www.knowingpoe.thinkport.org/writer/annotat
    ed.asp
  • Click on Poe the person and go to the section
    on School days.
  • Answer the questions on the left (FIRST PAGE
    ONLY!)
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