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Murders in the Rue Morgue Study Guide

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by Edgar Allan Poe
About 9 pages (2,806 words)
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Topics for Discussion

1. Look carefully at the opening pages of the story and discuss the nature of the "analytical" faculty.

2. Discuss the personalities of Dupin and his companion. How are they alike?

How are they different? Is Dupin's personality suited to his amateur detective work?

3. Discuss the method whereby Dupin seems able to read his companion's mind on their stroll through the streets of Paris.

4. Discuss the aspects of the crime, as reported in.....

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Murders in the Rue Morgue from Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction and Beacham's Guide to Literature for Young Adults. ©2005-2006 Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corporation. All rights reserved.

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