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What does the narrator request from the Raven to forget?
What does the narrator request from the Raven to forget?
- The desert land
- Lenore (correct)
- The angels
- The tempest
What does the Raven respond when asked about balm in Gilead?
What does the Raven respond when asked about balm in Gilead?
- Evermore
- Nevermore (correct)
- Forevermore
- Once again
What is the significance of the Raven's response 'Nevermore'?
What is the significance of the Raven's response 'Nevermore'?
- It symbolizes eternal sorrow (correct)
- It indicates a possibility of change
- It offers hope and comfort
- It signals a forthcoming reunion
How does the narrator describe the Raven in relation to the divine?
How does the narrator describe the Raven in relation to the divine?
What does the Raven's departure signify according to the narrator?
What does the Raven's departure signify according to the narrator?
What does the narrator urge the Raven to do at the end of the poem?
What does the narrator urge the Raven to do at the end of the poem?
What is the central metaphor or symbol used in the poem?
What is the central metaphor or symbol used in the poem?
What narrative technique is used in the poem?
What narrative technique is used in the poem?
What is the significance of the phrase 'lamp-light gloating o'er'?
What is the significance of the phrase 'lamp-light gloating o'er'?
What is the significance of the 'velvet violet lining' in the poem?
What is the significance of the 'velvet violet lining' in the poem?
What is the significance of the 'Seraphim' mentioned in the poem?
What is the significance of the 'Seraphim' mentioned in the poem?
What is the overall tone or mood of the poem?
What is the overall tone or mood of the poem?
What does the narrator feel in response to the visitor at the chamber door?
What does the narrator feel in response to the visitor at the chamber door?
What does the narrator repeatedly convince themself in response to the knocking at the chamber door?
What does the narrator repeatedly convince themself in response to the knocking at the chamber door?
What does the narrator feel when they finally open the chamber door?
What does the narrator feel when they finally open the chamber door?
What is the significance of the whispered word 'Lenore' in the poem?
What is the significance of the whispered word 'Lenore' in the poem?
How does the narrator describe their inner state upon hearing a louder tapping?
How does the narrator describe their inner state upon hearing a louder tapping?
What does the narrator experience when peering into the darkness of the chamber?
What does the narrator experience when peering into the darkness of the chamber?
