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  What, besides Lenore, does the speaker ask the raven in Edgar Allen Poe's poem, The Raven?

  Posted by franchescaaa on Dec 10, 2009 at 03:35 PM

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  What month does "The Raven" by Edger Allan Poe take place?

  Posted by patriot1 on Nov 15, 2009 at 03:57 PM

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  What are the literary elements in the 12th stanza of "The Raven"

  Posted by field81 on Nov 12, 2009 at 07:06 AM

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  What is the historcial connection between Poe and The Raven, The month of December, and the word nevermore in the poem?

  Posted by bekkah2010 on Nov 9, 2009 at 05:37 PM

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  What does the raven mean in stanza 12 when he says "nevermore?"  

  Posted by raven36 on Oct 29, 2009 at 07:12 AM

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  In "The Raven," where is the narrator's soul trapped?

  Posted by ruaa on Oct 24, 2009 at 06:03 PM

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  How do you translate the 9th stanza of The Raven?

  Posted by etnyhtghe5u on Oct 24, 2009 at 11:53 AM

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  Does the speaker seem to change in "The Raven"? If so, how would you describe his feelings?

  Posted by bartleby006 on Oct 23, 2009 at 08:13 AM

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  What words in the poem have sound that reflects and reinforces meaning, such as "rapping, tapping" or "silken sad uncertain rustling"?

  Posted by amick9788 on Oct 23, 2009 at 08:06 AM

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  Why does the speaker find "pleasure" in anticipating the raven's answer? Why is it perched on a bust of Pallas Athene—presumably forever?

  Posted by candy8522 on Oct 22, 2009 at 10:59 AM

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  Towards the end of the story, what does the speaker want the raven to do in the short story "The Raven," by Edgar Allan Poe?

  Posted by mzcutie on Oct 12, 2009 at 05:27 PM

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  In "The Raven," by Edgar Allan Poe, is the raven really talking to the narrator or is the narrator just imagining the raven talking to him?

  Posted by merciiful on Oct 11, 2009 at 02:10 PM

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  What are 3 man v. man, man v. nature, and man v. self conflicts from Poe's "The Raven"?

  Posted by laneypoo32 on Sep 19, 2009 at 07:11 AM

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  What do the two questions posed at the end of the poem concern?

  Posted by kelsie0000 on Aug 13, 2009 at 09:41 AM

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  How does Edgar Allan Poe create the mood of melancholy in this excerpt of his poem, "The Raven"?

  Posted by lala5646 on Jun 23, 2009 at 05:55 AM

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  What is the importance of "The Raven"? Why did Poe write it?

  Posted by raena on May 17, 2009 at 10:40 AM

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  What are the most important themes and stylistic devices in Edgar Allan Poe's works?

  Posted by londongirla on May 1, 2009 at 05:03 AM

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  What is the tone of "The Raven," and how does it relate to the central idea?

  Posted by everythingfalls on Apr 30, 2009 at 12:04 PM

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  What is the "point of view" in "The Raven" by Poe and how does it relate to the general theme?  

  Posted by everythingfalls on Apr 29, 2009 at 02:31 AM

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  How do these details in "The Raven" relate to the narrator's assumption that the raven is an agent of the supernatural?

  Posted by lebenyo on Apr 27, 2009 at 01:59 PM

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  In the poem "The Raven", what does the speaker order the raven to do?

  Posted by a6537683a on Apr 25, 2009 at 11:20 AM

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  We notice that in each stanza the lines 2;4;5;6 end in a trochee in which the final unaccented syllable has been dropped. 

  Posted by nohayla on Apr 21, 2009 at 06:02 PM

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  What aspects of human life does the raven represent?

  Posted by nija on Apr 20, 2009 at 04:33 PM

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  Build some links between the raven and the speaker. What are the points they have in common?

  Posted by fot on Apr 20, 2009 at 02:59 PM

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  In "The Raven", what does the bird intrusion in the speaker's life represent? Why can't the speaker make it leave?

  Posted by rokia on Apr 6, 2009 at 10:20 AM

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  In "The Raven", why does Poe employ the raven instead of another bird or animal?

  Posted by fot on Apr 6, 2009 at 10:13 AM

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  Anlize the meaning of the raven in Poe's poem, "The Raven".

  Posted by nija on Apr 6, 2009 at 10:07 AM

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  In "The Raven" how does the narrator's emotional state change during the poem?

  Posted by lancey on Mar 8, 2009 at 11:48 AM

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  What are the literary devices for stanza 9 and ten ?

  Posted by l1x3midnightl on Mar 5, 2009 at 09:32 PM

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  In "The Raven, why does Edgar Allan Poe personify the raven?  

  Posted by bobbyboy-smith on Feb 10, 2009 at 10:54 AM

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  How does the narrator feel about the bird in "The Raven"?

  Posted by rhoney57 on Dec 15, 2008 at 07:28 PM

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  What does "The Raven" mean in stanza 10 and 18, including literary devices?

  Posted by kimmyy on Dec 2, 2008 at 09:05 PM

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  In the poem "The Raven", line 8 mentions the word ghost, in that form of text what does ghost mean?

  Posted by ms1success on Nov 29, 2008 at 07:23 PM

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  What does the second stanza of "The Raven" mean in modern day? Also what are the literary devices for that stanza?

  Posted by jessigirl1991 on Nov 20, 2008 at 01:26 PM

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  How does the narrator respond in "The Raven" to his first encounter with the raven?

  Posted by kiran1917 on Nov 19, 2008 at 12:22 PM

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  What is the meaning of "nevermore" repeated by the raven? How does it change throughout the poem?

  Posted by carolmonavie on Nov 19, 2008 at 10:16 AM

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  In "The Raven", do you think the speaker/narrator is crazy? Why or why not?

  Posted by rawrrxoo on Nov 18, 2008 at 05:02 PM

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  What does stanza 11 mean from "The Raven"?

  Posted by xsweetdesiirex on Nov 18, 2008 at 04:54 PM

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  What is this stanza from "The Raven" saying?

  Posted by daimarys5 on Nov 18, 2008 at 01:33 PM

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  Is there really a raven in the speaker's chambers? Why or why not?

  Posted by heyyy on Nov 17, 2008 at 02:14 PM

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  "Lenore" and "nevermore" rhyme in "The Raven". By the end of the poem, what meaning connects the two words?

  Posted by rawrrxoo on Nov 16, 2008 at 01:51 PM

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  In Edgar Allan Poe's poem "The Raven", what is a Pallas or a bust?

  Posted by toegill123 on Nov 5, 2008 at 04:51 PM

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  What does the speaker in "The Raven" intially believe to be causing the noise that he hears? 

  Posted by mahoganey on Jul 21, 2008 at 08:30 AM

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  What are some poetic devices that Edgar Allen Poe uses in his poem "The Raven?"

  Posted by ashrod on Jun 11, 2008 at 08:48 AM

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  Who is the protagonist in "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe?

  Posted by klejeune16 on May 27, 2008 at 07:08 PM

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  Can anyone help me find a bust, photo, poster, etc., depicting the raven on the bust of Pallas in "The Raven"?

  Posted by mrterry on Apr 21, 2008 at 07:47 PM

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  What are the conflicts in "The Raven," and how does the sound of the poem effect the readers? Please list each of them.

  Posted by lilzzy on Apr 10, 2008 at 05:20 AM

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  What is the meaning of the poem "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe?

  Posted by volleyball125689 on Mar 24, 2008 at 06:25 PM

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  What are the poetic devices Poe uses in stanza 8 of "The Raven"?

  Posted by a-lovely on Mar 8, 2008 at 05:51 AM

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  Explain stanza eight of "The Raven" in great detail.

  Posted by a-lovely on Mar 4, 2008 at 05:31 AM