The speaker in "The Raven" feels both hope and terror when he first thinks Lenore may be at his door. "The Raven" was written by Edgar Allan Poe.
terror and hope
In "The Raven," the speaker starts off intrigued by the bird's mysterious presence, but as the poem progresses, he becomes increasingly disturbed and tormented by the bird's relentless repetition of "Nevermore." Eventually, the speaker's attitude shifts to resignation and despair as he realizes he will never find solace from his grief.
The poem "Lenore" was written by Edgar Allan Poe. It was first published in 1831.
He thinks it is a big joke
The pronouns in the sentence are:she (X2), third person (spoken about)me, first person (speaker)
In "The Raven," when the speaker describes Lenore as "nameless here for evermore," he means that Lenore is gone and will never return. Her memory will linger in his mind and torment him eternally, as he grapples with the loss of her presence in his life.
He thinks it is a big joke
He thinks it is a big joke
He thinks it’s a big joke.
The use of personification in the first stanza of "Hanging Fire" shows that the speaker feels isolated and misunderstood. The image of the "walls to clean" expressing hatred suggests a feeling of detachment and alienation from the world around them.
meg feels bad about herself. she thinks that she is stupid and ugly, when really she is smart and has beautiful eyes.
In the excerpt from "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe, the speaker is reading to forget his sorrow and grief over the death of his beloved Lenore when he hears a knock at the door. Initially, he thinks the sound might be the wind or a visitor at the door in need of shelter from the storm.