Poe-Biographical Critique
By: Kayla Jenkins
Connection #1
Poe and the Narrator in the short story, both suffered and struggled from depression.
Connection #2
Poe becomes depressed for awhile after his wife passes, and in the short story the Narrator and everything starts to get darker, and depressed.
Connection #3
Poe mean to go to New York but had got on the wrong train and went to Baltimore. The narrator also has ended up in a place he did not plan on, a strang city.
Connection #7
In the short story, the narrator lives with Elenora and Elenora's mother. In Poe's real he lives with his cousin (Virgina), and his Aunt (Mrs. Clemm).