Poe's tragedies in life have a major influence on his writing as well as his life. These traumatic real-life experiences are reflected in his short stories such as "The Black Cat", "The Tell-Tale Hear…
American Literature
Suspense is used in all forms of storytelling and entertainment, It shapes a story and can give an element of real life and depth to a narrative. Without suspense, writing seems bland and without purp…
Would you want to live in a world where everything is perfect and expertly chosen, a place with peace and equality, a place with no discrimination, no war, and no violence? Well, in the book named The…
Three characters, three states of mind, in "The Fall of the House of Usher", what do these represent? Edgar Allan Poe's short story, "The Fall of the House of Usher", we take a peek of the lives of a …
There is something that we cannot rationalize or understand. It could be the people of the past coming back to haunt the living. Darryl Jones states, "that Ghosts are condemned to walk the earth becau…