Edgar Allan Poe The Bells Essay

“The Bells” is one of Poe's famous poems, in which Poe tries to make the bells sound real. He tries to make the sounds by using words instead of sound because he repeats things so often in the poem. He uses words like shrieking and twinkling. The poem “The bells” talks about how the same sound can be heard in a different tone thus giving either a sense of urgency, matrimony, a musical sound, or an alert of presence. “The bells” can be interpreted in many different ways and can be read in many different tones. The tone of voice that the speaker reads it with affects how the poems sounds, but also how the audience perceives the poem and how they’re affected by it.