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In Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven," the speaker imagines that the tapping at the door is caused by a visitor seeking solace after a long journey. As the poem progresses, the speaker's imagination leads him to believe that the tapping is a spiritual visit from the Raven, representing his own grief and despair.

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