Recently, we have been learning the elements of short stories. As we continue to read and discuss them, we inevitably come into contact with Edgar Allan Poe-the Father of the Short Story. During the month of October we will discuss mood, tone, style and setting while reading some of Poe's works.

After that we will be learning about some of the many types of poetry-news to follow.

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