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Edgar Allan Poe was born in 1809 in Boston, Massachusetts. He is known for his works of mystery and horror that helped establish the modern detective story genre. His most famous poems include "The Raven" and "The Tell-Tale Heart." Poe published "The Raven" in 1845, which is considered one of the most well-known poems in American literature.
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A predicament
- 2. Born on January 19, 1809, in Boston, Massachusetts, writer, poet, critic, and editor Edgar Allan Poe's tales of mystery and horror gave birth to the modern detective story and many of his works, including ¨a predicament ¨ “The Tell-Tale Heart” and “The Fall of the House of Usher,” became literary classics. "The Raven," which he published in 1845, is considered among the best-known poems in American literature. Edgar Allan Poe
- 7. Analysis of some sections While going up to the belfry she said: -Why did I rush upon my fate? I was seized with an uncontrollable desire to ascend the giddy pinnacle, and then survey the immense extent of the city. The door of the cathedral stood invitingly open. My destiny prevailed. I entered the ominous archway. Where then was my guardian angel? if indeed such angels there be.
- 8. -Upon one such little step in the great staircase of human life how vast a sum of human happiness or misery depends! I thought of myself, then of Pompey, and then of the mysterious and inexplicable destiny which surrounded us.
- 9. when Zenobia´s head was about to be cut off by the minute hand of the giant clock, she said: There was, I knew, not a second to be lost. I pulled back at once -- but it was too late. There was no chance of forcing my head through the mouth of that terrible trap Down, down, down it came, closer and yet closer. Thus I had no relief to expect from my associates. I fully perceived my lamentable situation. indeed! The bar had buried itself two inches in my neck. I was aroused to a sense of exquisite pain. I prayed for death.
- 10. Zenobia continues talking to her servant after being decapitated.
- 12. Characters: Signora Psyche Zenobia:, narrator of the story, rich and arrogant Women (direct characterization) Pompey: Signora Psyche Zenobia's slave, He is three feet tall and 70 or 80 years old. (direct characterization) Diana: Signora Psyche Zenobia's pet poodle, described as having a small body and a head the size of the body. (direct characterization)
- 13. Settings: The setting of the story is in the town of Edina. The country is not mentioned. Most of the story takes place at the cathedral,.
- 14. Plot summary: Exposition: Signora Psyche Zenobia enters the town Rising Action: Signora Psyche Zenobia walking up the stairs of the cathedral Climax: Signora Psyche Zenobia gets her head caught in the clock Falling Action: Signora Psyche Zenobia's eyes fall out and head gets cut off Resolution: The death of Signora Psyche Zenobia
- 15. Point of view: This story is told in the fist person point of view. The Narrator of this story is Signora Psyche Zenobia
- 16. Themes: The theme of this story is What goes around comes around. Genre: "A Predicament" is to be described as Gothic and also a Burlesque short story. Adaptations "A Predicament" was adapted in 2000 for National Public Radio by the Radio Tales series, under the name "Edgar Allan Poe's Predicament".