*Unity of Effect- single overall feeling
-Poe was very structured in his writing and everything had a purpose and was intentional
-even settings played part
*Poe's particular genius was for exploring the strange and fantastic, conveying, psychological terror through carefully chosen details and events. (Gothic Elements)
*Mood- feeling or atmosphere
Poe's mood building techniques:
^detailed descriptions of settings through use of imagery and figurative language
^precisely chosen words and phrases
^the use of a narrator who both observes and participates in the events recounted
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