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Quiz: Analyze Poetry Readings

Read the following lines:

"Tell this soul with sorrow laden, if, within the distant Aidenn,
It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels name Lenore—
Clasp a rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore."
Quoth the Raven—"Nevermore."

According to "The Philosophy of Composition," what is the significance of this stanza to Poe?

A. He wrote this stanza first.
B. He wrote this stanza after he wrote the first stanza.
C. He wrote this stanza after he wrote the last stanza.
D. He wrote this stanza last.



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Final answer:

In 'The Philosophy of Composition,' Poe wrote the stanza with 'Nevermore' last, showcasing deliberate crafting.


Explanation:

D. He wrote this stanza last.

In Poe's 'The Philosophy of Composition,' the significance of the stanza where the raven says 'Nevermore' is that he wrote this stanza last. This decision showcases Poe's deliberate crafting of the poem, building up to this final, impactful moment to create the desired effect on the reader.

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