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Poe

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

HE WAS BORN JANUARY 19, 1809

BORN IN BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS

MONEY

MONEY WAS THE ISSUE BETWEEN POE AND JOHN(HIS FOSTER DAD)

MONEY

MONEY WAS THE ISSUE BETWEEN POE AND JOHN(HIS FOSTER DAD)

HIS FATHER LEFT EARLY ON

AND HIS MOTHER PASSED AWAY WHEN POE WAS THREE.

HIS SIBLINGS

HE WAS SEPARATED FROM HIS SIBLINGS WHEN HE GOT ADOPTED.

HE MOVED WITH HIS FOSTER PARENTS

HE MOVED WITH JOHN AND FRANCES ALLEN IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA.

JOHN ALLAN

JOHN WAS A SUCESSFUL TABACCO MERCHANT, HE MADE GOOD MONEY.

WENT IN TO DEPT

HE GOT INTO DEPT THEN GAMBLED AND GOT IN MORE DEPT AND HAD TO DROP OUT OF COLLEGE.

HE STARTED WRITING POEMS EARLY

HE WROTE POETY FROM AGE 13 TO THE DAY HE DIED.

COLLEGE WAS A SHORT PERIOD

HE WENT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.

WHO HE MARRIED

HE MARRIED HIS 13 YEAR OLD COUSIN.

HE HAD A REPUTATION

HE HAD A REPUTATION FOR BEING A HARSH CRITIC.

BEST KNOWN

BEST KNOWN FOR AMERICAN WRITER, CRITIC AND EDITOR.

FAMOUS

FAMOUS FOR HIS TALES AND POEMS.

HE WENT TO BOARDING SCHOOL AFTER COLLEGE.

AFTER DROPPING OUT OF COLLEGE HE WENT TO MILITARY ACADEMY.

IN 1835

HE MARRIES HIS COUSIN VIGINIA.

POE PUBLISHES

POE PUBLISHES "THE RAVEN" IN 1845

POE DIES

POE DIED ON OCTOBER 7, 1849
Photo by thegloaming

POES LAST WORDS

POES LAST WORDS WERE "LORD HELP MY POOR SOUL"

HIS DEATH IS A MYSTERY

WE DON'T KNOW WHY HE EXACTLY DIED.

HE WILL BEST BE KNOWN FOR

HE WILL ALWAYS BE REMEMBERED AS A POET.
Photo by kevin dooley