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Cards in this guide (13)
What is transcendentalism

a nonreligious movement that loved nature and a simple life

What does Henry David Thoreau criticize in Resistance to Civil Government

slavery

Who is the antagonist in The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe

The raven

What is the most plausible theme in The Raven

feelings of loss will never go away (apex)

Which one of these might appear in an evaluation of a poem

a discussion of specific uses of repetition

According to 'The Philosophy of Composition' what was the purpose of the refrain in 'The Raven'

to serve as a pivot point for the poem (apex)

Where does the bird perch itself in Edgar Allan Poe's The Raven

Apex - ( On the bust of Pallas )

What is one of Edgar Allen poes lasting legacies

He paved the way for writing as a

According to The Philosophy of Composition why did Poe choose nevermore as the refrain in The Raven

Because a one word refrain is less difficult than a long refrain

According to The Philosophy of Composition what did Poe achieve when he wrote this stanza

He established the climax

What is one way in which Edgar Allen poe creates a unity of the effect of longing in The Raven

With the speaker's conversations with the raven

With which statement would Walt Whitman most likely agree

Death doesn't necessarily mean the end of one's existence

Which of these story ideas would be considered Gothic writing

A detective is sent to a strange city to investigate a crime that consumes him Apex

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