3B BACHILLER  

                        ASSIGNMENT 1 ENGLISH                        NAME:

EDGAR ALLAN POE’S LIFE

1.  In what genres of literature is Poe’s important? 

2. Where was he originally born? When? 
3. What did his parents do? Were they good at it? What happened to them?
4. Who took care of him? What was his relationship with the Allans?
5. Why did Mr. Allan refuse to give Edgar his last name?
6. Who did Edgar marry to? What was their relationship?
7. Why did he become addicted to alcohol?
8. Who was Rufus Griswold? What did he do after Poe’s death?
9. Why was Charles Baudelaire so important to Poe’s reputation?
10. What was Poe's first successful publication? Did his financial problems end with it?

3B BACHILLER                           ASSIGNMENT 1 ENGLISH                        NAME:

EDGAR ALLAN POE’S LIFE

1.  In what genres of literature is Poe’s important? 

2. Where was he originally born? When? 
3. What did his parents do? Were they good at it? What happened to them?
4. Who took care of him? What was his relationship with the Allans?
5. Why did Mr. Allan refuse to give Edgar his last name?
6. Who did Edgar marry to? What was their relationship?
7. Why did he become addicted to alcohol?
8. Who was Rufus Griswold? What did he do after Poe’s death?
9. Why was Charles Baudelaire so important to Poe’s reputation?
10. What was Poe's first successful publication? Did his financial problems end with it?

3B BACHILLER                           ASSIGNMENT 1 ENGLISH                        NAME:

EDGAR ALLAN POE’S LIFE

1.  In what genres of literature is Poe’s important? 

2. Where was he originally born? When? 
3. What did his parents do? Were they good at it? What happened to them?
4. Who took care of him? What was his relationship with the Allans?
5. Why did Mr. Allan refuse to give Edgar his last name?
6. Who did Edgar marry to? What was their relationship?
7. Why did he become addicted to alcohol?
8. Who was Rufus Griswold? What did he do after Poe’s death?
9. Why was Charles Baudelaire so important to Poe’s reputation?
10. What was Poe's first successful publication? Did his financial problems end with it?