Negative Tone Words In The Raven By Edger Allen Poe

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In the poem “The Raven” by Edger Allen Poe he uses very negative tone words. By using these types of words, the reader may feel as if they are in a lonely state. The two main moods these words create are sad and dark.
Several words that makes the reader feel include dreary and weary. One of the negative tone words that Edger Allen Poe uses is sad. The poem is a very negative and solemn. In the poem “The Raven” the author used the words “Grim” in stanzas 8 and 12 lines 46 and 71. The words grim being repeated makes a very destructive vibe.
Another negative tone words Edger Allen Poe uses is dreary. Dreary mean lifeless, depressing. The author uses the raven tapping on the chamber door to create a spooky dreary outlook of the poem. The author