Edgar Allan Poe, Ambrose Bierce, and the Unreliable Biographers

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High schoolers research biographical facts about Edgar Allan Poe and Ambrose Bierce and complete literary analysis activities. In this biographical lesson plan, students research basic biographical facts about Poe and Bierce. High schoolers analyze the texts that exemplify Poe's use of craft and determine whether materials other than the author's texts influence the way readers understand Poe's texts.