Poe's narrator tells us almost nothing of his past; his personal qualities are revealed through his responses to the horrors of imprisonment. what do we
know about him? what aspects of his personality allow him to survive this ordeal?

Based on his writing we know that he was a very profound writer. He lived a very dark and mysterious life. Based on his choice of vocabulary in his poems, we know that his personality allowed his mind to wonder and come up with the most daring and sometimes horrifying stories.

Delegates: representatives who cast votes at a political party's national convention. binding: if a primary or caucus is “binding” that means the delegates won in that contest are legally bound to vote for a particular candidate at the parties national convention.a primary is a preliminary election used to determine a party's nominee for a specific office. the winner of the party's caucus, or primary, wins the party nomination for that state. then the delegates meet at their party's national party convention, which is a formal gathering of all party delegates from all states.