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This is the name of our narrator.
Our narrator can be considered of this variety.
Our narrator suffers from this mental affliction.
Our narrator is initially trying to sleep away the grief caused by this.
The person who our narrator has lost goes by this name.
This is what awakens our narrator.
Eventually, the tapping moves to the window, and we realize that it is caused by this.
A raven or crow is often used in literature in this capacity.
This is the only word that the raven will say.
The opening lines, using words like 'dreary,' 'weak,' and 'weary,' goes a long way in establishing this for the reader.
The mention of angels indicates that our narrator has plans to meet his love again here.
In a metaphor, our narrator commands that the raven remove his beak from this location.
The mention of the fire in the fireplace and the word 'December' indicate that the story takes place during this season.
Personally, Poe suffered the tragic loss of this only two years after the publication of the poem.
The deep, profound, and depressing message that the poem expresses is the permanence of this.
Besides sleeping, our narrator tries to occupy his time with this worthwhile activity.
Our narrator seemingly is jailed in his chamber, symbolically under this caused by the lamp above the door.
Our narrator refers to the darkness outside his window as the night's Plutonian shore, attributing it to Pluto, the Roman god of this.
Fittingly, the raven roosts atop the bust of Pallas Athena, highlighting the bringing of this to the narrator.
With this poem arguably being Poe's most famous work, we see a popular culture reference here.