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    Activity 1 Poem Analysis Annabel Lee by Edgar Allan Poe Students’ names: ________________________ Date: _________________ It was many and many a year ago‚ In a kingdom by the sea‚ That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of ANNABEL LEE; And this maiden she lived with no other thought Than to love and be loved by me. I was a child and she was a child‚ In this kingdom by the sea; But we loved with a love that was more than love- I and my Annabel Lee; With a love

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    Thematic and Tonal Echoes of Annabel Lee in Lolita The story of Lolita and the poem Annabel Lee exhibit similar themes and parallel one another significantly. Although both pieces were written by separate authors‚ there is an identical tone initially set by both Nabokov and Poe. This continues throughout the story of Lolita and as the audience‚ we begin to see that the characteristics of Lolita correspond to those of Annabel Lee. Throughout Lolita‚ there is much textual evidence to support

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    During‚ the life of Edgar Allan Poe‚ he had lost many relatives and his lover‚ Virginia‚ to tuberculosis and other causes. The poem “Annabel Lee” illustrates this love and loss of his short time lover. Poe was alone throughout his lifetime. At the age of 2 his mother died and his father later abandoned him and his brothers. Unfortunately‚ this also happened with his foster parents. Many of Poe’s “relatives” had passed away or never bothered to care for him in the times he needed them the most. During

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    Annabel Lee And The Raven Comparison Sorrow for the Lost Annabel Lee With insistent meter and captivating rhyme schemes‚ Edgar Allan Poe’s "Annabel Lee" and "The Raven" are both very similar. However‚ in their views of love‚ namely the loss and mourning of beautiful women‚ they differ greatly. Through analysis of the two poems‚ the reader observes that whom Poe had chosen for a speaker‚ the tone and the sound effects are all factors in both poems that make two poems with a similar theme contrast

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    "Annabel Lee" By Edgar Allan Poe What is the theme in this poem? And how is it expressed? The main theme raised in this poem is the strong and eternal love between a lover and a beloved. Many figures of speech‚ diction and several figures of sound are used to convey it. To begin with‚ hyperbole-in line nine and thirty six-is employed to describe the intensity of the lover’s feelings to magnify Annabel Lee’s beauty and innocence and to reaffirm the speaker’s grief and sorrow. The poem

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    theme in poetry and “Annabel Lee” by Edgar Allan Poe displays this theme clearly. The poem begins with a young man and woman who are in love. They are young‚ but their age cannot undermine the power of their love. Tragically‚ the young woman dies and the blame for her death is placed on the angels. This beautiful poem discusses the different aspects of their love and addresses the supposedly supernatural cause of her death. The most obvious theme displayed in “Annabel Lee” is love. Poe reiterates

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    couple different ways. The poem Annabel Lee death is shown through a few jealous seraphs who are planning on destroying the love. In the poem Incident in a Rose Garden‚ death is shown as a shapeshifter in which most would think to be Death’s true form. In The Raven death is portrayed not as a something that takes but as something that warns and intimidates its prey until they have nothing to live for anymore. This is how death is portrayed in each poem. In Annabel Lee death is portrayed in a way

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    Whether it’s the poem “a special world” written in the 21th century‚ or the poem “Annabel Lee” written in the 19th century‚ they both centered on the topic of love. However‚ authors’ distinct usage of words made these two poems so different in the attitude toward love. While “a special world” triumphs the joyousness of love‚ the “Annabel Lee” mourns over the heartbreaking fairy tale. Throughout the poem “Annabel Lee” by Edgar Allan Poe‚ we can see the idea of death and love is conveyed by a grievous

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    Natasha Van Den Eeckhout Ms. Murphy ENG 4U1 March 2nd 2012 “Annabel Lee” Boston Massachusetts in 1809 had a population of 472‚ 040 (Massachusetts 19th Century. Wikipedia). One of those people born on January 19th was the long-time famous poet‚ Edgar Allan Poe. Poe had composed his last poem “Annabel Lee” May of 1849 (Annabel Lee. Wikipedia). The poem’s narrator describes his love for a woman named Annabel Lee. The characters in the poem were young but their intense love for each other

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    Annabel Lee is a ballad that talks about love‚ death and supernatural. The main character who was Annabel Lee is a symbol for Edgar Allan Poe’s dead wife Virginia Poe. Annabel Lee was describing as maiden‚ which may mean as young lady. He stated the love affair between them. Their love begun when they’re still a child in a shore describe as “kingdom by the sea”. The sea as powerful elements of nature that symbolizes loneliness and coldness. The love was a very strong and steadfast as the line "But

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