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 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION  TASK TASK  PROCESS PROCESS  CONCLUSION CONCLUSION  EVALUATION EVALUATION

 As a literary expert on Edgar Allan Poe, you have been asked for help by Xin-Lu, an old man in China. He believes that there is a very important secret hidden in Poe’s short story, ‘The Tell-Tale Heart’. Can you help this man in his research by answering to the following questions?

1. You will need to gather information from the Internet. You need to follow the links you will find in this presentation. 2. Make sure you have your answer sheet in front of you to write down all the information you collect. 3. You are advised to be as quick as you can! Who is the winner group? 1. The first group that hands in its answer sheet and has answered all the questions correctly.

 Edgar Allan was born in Boston, Massachusetts (USA). Follow this link to explore this site:  Later, go to the answer sheet and locate in the map of the United States of America the location of this place. Paint it in red!

 According to many critics, Edgar Allan Poe is very well known by his tales of mystery and the macabre. But...  What is the meaning of ‘macabre’?  How would you transcribe this term phonetically?  This web site may help you! 

 Apart from short stories, Edgar Allan Poe also wrote poetry. One of his most famous poems is called ‘Annabel Lee’.  What is the first verse of the poem?  Explore this web site to obtain the information:  hepoems hepoems

 Edgar Allan Poe married his own cousin, Virginia Clemm. After twelve years of marriage, she died of tuberculosis.  How could you briefly describe this illness?  You might need the following website to find the information: 

 If you happen to visit Baltimore, in the United States of America, you can visit Edgar Allan Poe’s House and Museum.  What is the address of this museum?  Use this link to get the information you need: 

 Once you have finished with your research, Xin-Lu asks you to send him a report with all the information. Write your in the answer sheet, in the space provided.

 Once you have filled the answer sheet in and once you have written the to Xin-Lu, hand in the document to your teacher.

YOU HAVE FINISHED! WELL DONE!