Process

Research the life of Edgar Allan Poe using at least 3 of internet sources provided below in the resources section. 

TASK 1

Write an outline (1 or 2 pages) for Poe's biography.  It should include date of birth, location of birth, family life, education (if any), lifestyle, favourite pet(s), likes and dislikes,  financial status, famous publications, jobs, and anything else you feel that defines Poe.

Your biography should include a portrait, a picture of one of his houses, and picture of his wife. The essay should also have a title.

TASK 2

Till this day nobody knows exactly how Edgar Allan Poe died. In fact, there are many theories and legends which surround his death. Use the internet to find three of them and say:

•  Which one you think is most credible.

•  Which one you think is most mysterious.

•  Which one you think is most absurd.

TASK 3

When you have the information about Poe's death, participate in the following forum and answer the questions which are posted.

Note: You can use any program you want for task 1 and task 2 (e.g. Word, Power Point...). When you finish your project, send it via email to your teacher .