Write an analytical essay in response to ONE of the items
below:
State and explain the Romantic and Gothic elements in Poe's poem, "The Raven." In your view, does the work
emphasize Romantic elements or Gothic elements? Then state and explain two symbols in the poem. Finally,
explain the theme of the poem. What is the poem suggesting about human sensitivity and suffering?
Your essay must be at least 1500 words in length. Your essay must include quotations from both the primary
source (the works in the anthology) and three secondary sources (critical articles from the Blinn College
databases). Your essay must include in-text citations and a correctly formatted Works Cited page.
You must use Times New Roman font, size 12
Sample Solution