Emotions in any literary piece must come from within. For any author to discredit his own influence on his work is like admitting that it conveys none of his inner thoughts or feelings, causing it to be entirely impersonal. For a piece work of fiction to truly touch the readers' heart, whether it is sensitively or with a chill, feelings found only in the depths of consciousness will convey the intended message. This is none …showed first 75 words of 505 total…

…showed last 75 words of 505 total…Very common in those days, tuberculosis killed many, including women in Poe's life. <Tab/>The thought that anyone Poe ever cared for died cannot be overlooked. Significant events such as these shaped Edgar Allan Poe's literature in many ways. Family, loved ones, as well as tragic events and loses all played a part, adding personal feeling to his beautifully crafted art. <Tab/><Tab/>