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The website offers……

Poe the Person•Discusses Poe’s early life – the “firsts” that he helped to bring to audiences

•Can play video segments

•Has an interactive timeline

•Shares what it was like to grow up in the time he did

•School days in the 1800s

•Discovering the mystery surrounding Poe’s death through interactive Audio and Video

Poe The Writer

•Hear “The Bells” poem and experience it

•The Poetic Principle

•Poe the Perfectionist

•Picture This

What I liked

about this site:

•All of the interactive links

•The audio on the links

•The background information on Poe’s extraordinary life and writings

•Writing tools as a poet students can use

•Translates the difficult words and phrases Poe used

•Shows point of view of a story