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Poeffect
Title: Poeffect
Category: Society & Culture / People
Details: Words: 993 | Pages: 4.2 (approximately 235 words/page)
Poeffect
The Single Emotional "Poeffect"
Essay written by Henry George
When reviewing Nathaniel Hawthornes Tales, Edgar Allen Poe pronounced that the
short story, if skillfully written, should deliver a single preconceived effect- an effect
upon which incidents be fashioned to accommodate that effect. Edgar Allen Poe was
indeed a skillful writer. His short story, "The Fall of the House of Usher" is a flawless
example of a story in which all elements contribute to the …showed first 75 words of 993 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 993 total…style to one common cause, Poe creates
a unified story, optimal of achieving a single emotional effect.
Through diction, details, imagery, sentence structure-style-Poe develops a high degree
of suspense as well as a perfect tone which remains constant throughout the story.
It is clear that through his chosen style, Edgar Allen Poe has devised a believable tale
of increasing terror that succeeds in leaving his audience with a powerful, single
emotional effect of utmost terror.
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