Part one of term paper
We all experience things in our lifetimes that influence the way we act, feel, or think. For an author, life experiences have a great impact on their work. The writer's feelings and opinions are apparent in their pieces. Edgar Allan Poe was considered to be one of the great authors of his time. His pieces have been studied and critiqued. Over ...

Part two of term paper
... an orphan. His birth father deserted the family, and his mother died before Poe was three. To a child, at any age being left alone must bring up some feelings of rejection. Poe was raised by the Allan family, but throughout his life he was rejected by one man. John Allan was Poe’s foster father very soon in their relationship Allan showed Poe that he did not care. When Poe entered the University of Virginia Allan didn’t send him adequate amounts of money. This, in turn, drove Poe t ...