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    I would like to start by introducing the question‚ Is the raven real or imaginary? Well‚ The Raven is a bird that accoding to it’s history they are said to be of bad luck‚ and they we’re the god’s messengers in the mortal world. Talking about this topic of the Raven‚ it depends‚ because birds can’t really talk‚ there are little things that make the story imaginary but it could really be that it was created by his imagination. No bird can converse with any humans in a reasonable way‚ obviously birds

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    The Raven and Annabel Lee

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    “The Raven” and “Annabel Lee” Edgar Allen Poe known as a poet and critic but most famous as the first master of the short-story form‚ especially tales of the mysterious and macabre. The literary merits of Poe’s writings have been debated since his death‚ but his works have remained popular and many major American and European writers have professed their artistic debt to him. Edgar Allen Poe is noted as one of the few American “Romantic” poets. Poe’s poem “The Raven” and “Annabel Lee” portray

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    Edgar Allen Poe: the Raven

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    Creating the Melancholic Tone in "The Raven" Edgar Allan Poe’s "The Raven‚" representing Poe’s own introverted crisis of hell‚ is unusually moving and attractive to the reader. In his essay entitled "The Philosophy of Composition‚" Poe reveals his purpose in writing "The Raven" and also describes the work of composing the poem as being carefully calculated in all aspects. Of all melancholy topics‚ Poe wished to use the one that was universally understood‚ death; specifically death involving a beautiful

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    The Raven Response Essay

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    “The Raven” Response What I Thought‚ Felt‚ and Pictured “The Raven‚” it is one of the spookiest‚ dreariest‚ most haunting poems ever written. There is a lingering of the devil over the poem‚ the sound of deadly silence‚ and a picture of gruesomeness. There is no escaping the locked enclosure “The Raven” traps you into‚ and there is an abundance of tempestuous feelings and thoughts running through one’s mind when reading the poem. The poem started out by ringing a loud lingering boom in my mind

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    As my creative response to the poem‚ The Raven by Edgar Allen Poe I chose to make a collage because I felt it was the best way to represent the various themes throughout the poem. My intentions for the creative response were to make a heart sharped collage with a break down the center‚ on one side of the break I wanted to have dark and sad sayings‚ words and pictures to represent the darkness of the poem and the theme of madness. On the other side of the break were the happy sayings‚ words and pictures

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    way to do that is to look from another person’s perspective. “The Raven” should not be banned because it is a book that can teach people valuable lessons‚ taking it away would be harmful to the development of many people‚ and banning it violates the rights the First Amendment gives to every American citizen. The acclaimed poem‚ “The Raven”‚ by Edgar Allan Poe‚ should not be banned from schools and public libraries. Banning “The Raven” violates the First Amendment rights given to every citizen of the

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    The Raven was about how a man was awoken from his nap in his chamber by a faint knocking on the door‚ which made him uneasy. He thought that the knocking was coming from a visitor at first‚ but then his imagination took it from there‚ thinking of all of the terrors it could be. He went to go see what it was‚ only to find nothing. He heard the tapping louder than before‚ so he went to the window and flung it open. A raven flew in and perched above his chamber door. The raven can talk‚ but all he can

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    Madeline Bragulla Joe Kane American Literature 6 December 2013 The Raven and its Remorseful Reasoning Perhaps one of Edgar Allan Poe’s most famous works‚ “The Raven” sets a tone of Stygian mania. The narrator‚ a man nearly napping in his study and filled with grief over his lost love Lenore‚ hears something rapping and tapping on his door. When he rises intrigued to greet the visitor‚ there is no one there. He calls for Lenore in vain‚ and turns back to his empty chamber when there is no answer

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    Gothic Horror

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    When “The Yellow Wall Paper” was first written it was understood as a horror story; Society at the time did not understand its true meaning until later on in history. Gilman‚ the author of “The Yellow Wall Paper”‚ never intended his story to be Gothic Horror‚ but with the story being focused around the mental illness of a woman‚ many viewed it as just that. This story proves the statement “women have been socially‚ historically‚ and medically constructed as not only weak‚ but also sick” (Suess).

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    Gaby Escobedo Creative Writing Period 6 5/7/12 The Raven Literary Analysis “The Raven” is an exploration into the loneliness‚ despair‚ and insanity associated with the loss of a loved one. Through the clever use of structure‚ repetition and symbolism Edgar Allan Poe manages to draw us into this feeling of morbid despair and with every use of the haunting refrain “nevermore” upon which the chilling cadence of this poem is built Poe transforms a story steeped in sorrow into a tale of

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