english 11 assignment
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Updated: 9 Nov 2017
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Edgar Allan Poe was bornhis parents split and Elizabeth Poe took the childrenHis mom dies and he is adopted by mr. and mrs. john allanhe goes to school in Englandhe returns to the U.S. and continues schooling.he attends the academy of William Burke and succeeds in sportsJohn Allan inherits a fortune after his uncle dieshe drops out of school because John A. wont give him any moneyhe cant support himself so he joined the armyhe does well in the army, and attains the rank of sergeant majorPoe gets kicked out of West Point on purposePoe submits a number of stories t magazines, all are rejectedPoe sends John A. a desperate letter asking for help, it is ignoredJohn A. dies leaving Poe nothing in his willhe writes "Ligeia"he writes "the fall of the house of usher"he writes "the murders in the rue morgue"he wins a $100 prize for " the gold bug"he writes "the poetic principle"Poe dies
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