Poe is notorious for his "scary" stories and creepy tales. We will spend the rest of this week looking into Poe's creative arts and compare his writing to writing of his time.
Together, we will read:
"The Masque of the Red Death" by Edgar Allan Poe
"The Seven Ages of Man" by William Shakespeare
"The Masque of the Red Death" by Edgar Allan Poe
"The Seven Ages of Man" by William Shakespeare
Be sure to complete the assignments on the Week Assignment Sheet and the Halloween Independent Reading to finish up all the Poe unit work!
If you are still interested in more texts related to Edgar Allan Poe, consider reading:
"The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe
"My Favorite Murder" by Ambrose Bierce
"The Blind Men and the Elephant" by John Godfrey Saxe
If you'd like to watch a twist on the "scary mood" of Edgar Allan Poe, check out "The Raven" Cartoon-Style.
Here is a copy of all assignments:
Masque of the Red Death Chart: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0ByVKpn2OdpFARDJJMkpjMWRnYWs/edit?usp=sharing
Masque of the Red Death Project https://docs.google.com/file/d/0ByVKpn2OdpFARDJJMkpjMWRnYWs/edit
Unreliable Narrators https://docs.google.com/file/d/0ByVKpn2OdpFAQjhVMFlZNXFCUmM/edit
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