Did Poe use the number seven so frequently to emphasize the seven deadly sins? .

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If Poe did use the number seven as a symbol for the seven deadly sins, where might I find some higher authoritie on Poe who would agree with me.

Thanks to anyone who can help me. S.R.

-- Anonymous, January 21, 2004

Answers

yes, every time 7 was used its the process in which sooner or later that character will die.

-- Anonymous, January 29, 2004

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