When the speaker in Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven” hears tapping on his door, he hesitates. Why does he wait before opening the d

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Juliette [100K]

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When the speaker in Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven” hears tapping on his door, he hesitates. Why does he wait before opening the d

oor?

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irga5000 [103] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-21T08:29:14+03:00

irga5000 [103]3 years ago

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He could be expecting someone or NOT expecting someone. Does he live in a dangerous society? Is he prepping himself to talk to sed person? I don't know much about poems or Edgar Allen Poe I just guess.