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is the meaning of "Nevermore," repeated by the raven? How does it change throughout the poem?
The first time the raven says "Nevermore," it is apparently in answer to the narrator asking its name. The second time, the word comes after the narrator reflects that the raven will soon leave...
Latest answer posted November 27, 2020, 10:52 am (UTC)
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What is the mood/tone of Poe's "The Raven"?
The tone of a poem is the attitude the speaker takes toward the subject. In "The Raven," Poe crafts a speaker who sits alone on a bleak December evening, missing his lost Lenore. This speaker is so...
Latest answer posted May 17, 2020, 7:56 pm (UTC)
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In the poem "The Raven," what does the speaker mean by asking "is there balm in Gilead?"
Edgar Allan Poe's poem "The Raven" is written in the first person and narrated by a young man mourning the death of his "lost Lenore." He appears melancholic by temperament as well as greatly...
Latest answer posted October 2, 2016, 2:19 am (UTC)
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Are there any similes and/or metaphors in "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe?
One metaphor appears in the second stanza of the poem, when the speaker says, of the remnants of a fire in the grate, that "each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor" (line 8)....
Latest answer posted November 22, 2020, 12:48 pm (UTC
