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    This symbol reminds those handling the package to keep out of the rain and not to store it in damp conditions. It is normally found on card based packages which would be damaged if placed in contact with water. The broken wine glass suggests that the product inside the packaging could be easily damaged if dropped or handled without care and attention. The contents are fragile! The two hands holding or protecting the package is another reminder that the contents should be handled with care

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    Symbolism in The Raven by Edgar Allen Poe primarily occurs in the image of the raven itself‚ the room‚ the month of December‚ the time of night‚ the statue and perhaps less obviously‚ the cushion‚ the window and the door. From the very beginning of the poem‚ the mood and tone‚ which is set to prepare us for the symbols is sombre and gloomy. The phrase ’once upon a’ prepares us for the fact that we are about to hear a story‚ but fast on the heels of the phrase we learn that this is not going to be

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    The Raven Research Paper

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    The Raven A grieving man sits and hears a knocking on his door‚ what could it be? Out of all the possibilities it’s a raven. I believe that the raven in Edgar Allan Poe’s poem is imaginary for many reasons. However‚ the main reasons are; the behavior of the raven‚ the talking‚ and the man’s sorrow of his wife Lenore which symbolizes the raven. First‚ I will talk about why the bird’s behavior is a sign that the bird is imaginary. Typically‚ when birds fly into rooms they flutter and lose control

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    Analysis of the Raven 1

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    The Raven "The Raven" is a narrative poem by American writer Edgar Allan Poe‚ first published in January 1845. It is often noted for its musicality‚ stylized language‚ andsupernatural atmosphere. It tells of a talking raven’s mysterious visit to a distraught lover‚ tracing the man’s slow descent into madness. The lover‚ often identified as being a student‚ is lamenting the loss of his love‚ Lenore. Sitting on a bust of Pallas‚ the raven seems to further instigate his distress with its constant

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    Literary Analysis of The Raven In “The Raven” by Edgar Allen Poe‚ the speaker is continually losing his mind as he morns the death of his lover‚ Lenore. Poe was able to maintain a melancholy feeling throughout his poem using the refrain “nevermore” and following some very strict‚ self-set‚ rules. Every stanza in the poem uses the same rhyme scheme‚ ABCBBB. He used many literary devices including alliteration‚ assonance‚ and onomatopoeia. His rhythm is also very structured and unwavering. The

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    one of them being that I was completely unfamiliar with the back story and secondly‚ because I knew there were many myths surrounding the Raven and I hoped to look more in depth in the story of it. It is composed of eleven stars that are visible to the naked eye and is a relatively small constellation in the Southern sky. As Corvus is Latin for Crow or Raven‚ both of which generally symbolize the same meaning when it comes to mythology‚ represents deceit‚ message-carrier and one’s self obsession

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    Symbol | Meaning | Example | | delete | | | close up | | | delete and close up | | | caret | | | insert a space | | | space evenly | | | let stand | | | transpose | | | used to separate two or more marks and often as a concluding stroke at the end of an insertion |   | | set farther to the left | | | set farther to the right | | | set as ligature (such as ) | | | align horizontally | | | align vertically | | | broken character | | |

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    The Raven Gothic Elements.

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    “The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe is a perfect example of the Gothic genre. In fact there may not be a more potent‚ and certainly not a more famous model of the Gothic Poetry in action. Edgar Allan Poe followed it up with an essay called “The Philosophy of Composition” in which he revealed how he wrote it. Gothic literature is defined as emphasising elements such as grotesqueness‚ mysteriousness and desolation; generally‚ it is a marriage between the Horror and Romance genres. The genre shows a dark

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    In his poem‚ Poe uses Lenore as a symbol of an idealized love and perfect beauty. As Poe writes‚ “For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore” (11). For the narrator‚ Lenore is unique and unmatched in beauty. The reader‚ however‚ is never given a true description of Lenore and her appearance‚ as well as her untimely death‚ remains obscure throughout the poem. This allows the reader to create their own image of Lenore‚ highlighting her perfect beauty. As the narrator comes to idolize

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    Gaby Escobedo Creative Writing Period 6 5/7/12 The Raven Literary Analysis “The Raven” is an exploration into the loneliness‚ despair‚ and insanity associated with the loss of a loved one. Through the clever use of structure‚ repetition and symbolism Edgar Allan Poe manages to draw us into this feeling of morbid despair and with every use of the haunting refrain “nevermore” upon which the chilling cadence of this poem is built Poe transforms a story steeped in sorrow into a tale of

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