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What is Raven's theme song

the raven theme song is called that's so raven

Open here you flung the shutter when with many a flirt and flutter

it was written by Edgar Allan Poe in the Poem called The Raven it is in verse 7

What kind of alliteration phrases for the word bride

browse bride.

What does Henry David Thoreau criticize in Resistance to Civil Government

slavery

What was the Transcendentalists' general attitude toward slavery

That it was wrong and they had an obligation to change it

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

What do Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson have in common

They were both inspired by nature.

What is one of the tasks undertaken in the evaluation of a text

It depends on how you are evaluating the text. There are many theories of literary criticism/evaluation, and they all look at different things. Trying to determine the overall theme/message of the text is pretty common across all methods, although whether it is the author's message of the message that the reader gets (regardless of initial meaning) is a debate among different theories.

According to Edgar Allan Poe in 'The Philosophy of Composition' why are long poems a problem when it comes to unity of impression

Apex - ( because they contain less imagery than long poems )

What purpose does the repeated tapping sound at the door serve in Edgar allan poe's the raven

It builds suspense

Which word best describes the tone of these lines

admiring (apex)

It is truly enough said that a corporation has no conscience but a corporation of conscientious men is a corporation with a conscience. Which of these rhetorical devices does Thoreau use here

parallelism- APEX

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

He established the climax

Which is the best definition of essay

An exploration of ideas

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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