Poe's Poetry

Why does the raven have such a negative effect on the speaker in "The Raven"?

A.

The raven's speech reminds the speaker of his own loneliness.

B.

The raven talks constantly of Lenore.

C.

The raven laughs at the speaker's pain over losing Lenore.

D.

The raven creates a racket when the speaker is trying to read.

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A. The raven's speech reminds the speaker of his own loneliness.