Lynn Eckert Honors English Eleven 7 December 2001 Irving vs. Poe: Differences in Tone and the Effect of These Differences Washington Irving and Edgar Allan Poe used very different tones in their stories, which had connected themes and issues within them. One of the major themes that both authors used is the dark side of human nature. The differences in their presentations of this theme are very interesting, and through an examination of their techniques one can …showed first 75 words of 680 total…

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