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Yes, there are instances of oxymorons in Poe's stories, where contradictory terms are used together for effect. For example, in "The Tell-Tale Heart," the narrator describes himself as both "cunning" and "mad." This adds depth to the character and highlights the inner conflict and uncertainty within him.
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In what city do Poe's detective stories take place?
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What was Edgar Allan Poe stories mostly about?
Poes stories were all about dead and misery
Is Edgar Poe famous for his horror stories?
yes
Is there oxymoron in the story 'The Cask of Amontillado' by Edgar Allan Poe?
Yes, there is an oxymoron in "The Cask of Amontillado" when Montresor describes Fortunato as "my friend." This is an oxymoron because Montresor's actions and intentions towards Fortunato are malicious and vengeful, not those of a true friend.
How does Edgar Allan Poe's life affect his stories?
Edgar Allen poe's life affects his storyies because most of his life was troubling and that shaped his stories about death and haunting.
What is it called when you write stories and poems like Edgar Allan Poe?
Poetic poems and stories.
How was Edgar Allan Poe's stories and his life alike?
his life is sad and his stories are sad too
Why do you think Poe is still so famous today?
E A Poe wrote wonderfully fascinating and often terrifying stories.
What's more intriguing Lolita or Edger Allan Poe's Short Stories?
Both authors have intriguing short stories. More people prefer Edgar Allan Poe's over Lolita's.
Did Edgar Allan Poe eat hallucinogenic mushrooms while writing his stories?
There is no evidence to suggest that Edgar Allan Poe ate hallucinogenic mushrooms while writing his stories. Poe's writing style and themes are more likely attributed to his personal struggles, experiences, and imagination.
Did Edgar Allan Poe write poetry only?
Yes, he did. Poe wrote many short stories, one novel length story, editorials, essays, critiques and even a textbook. Poe also published lectures he gave at various times. Poe left a wealth of material over and above the short stories and poems for which he is most famous.
What are facts about Edgar Allan Poe's stories and poems?
he was born in boston
