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Edgar Allan Poe's "The Philosophy of Composition"

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May 26, 2012

 

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Of all the themes, he chose death, because it was an emotion that everyone can relate to. Poe believed that the most poetic use of the theme death was the death of a beautiful woman. Having the theme and subject planned out, he composed his poem backwards, adding uses of the word "nevermore". The alliteration of "nevermore" builds tension, stanza by stanza...
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The alliteration of "nevermore" builds tension, stanza by stanza. Poe wanted to create poetry of feeling, to be able to relate the reader with the narrator. However, it has been suggested that "The Philosophy of Composition" was a hoax, and it is unlikely that it is an account of his poem, "The Raven"...
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