LITERATURE QUESTIONS
GOTHIC LITERATURE
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a powerful king and queen
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brother and sister
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two generals at war
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a young couple in love
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: There are only three human characters in ‘Annabel Lee, ’ the narrator, his beloved Annabel Lee and her rich relatives.
Detailed explanation-2: -PART A: Which of the following best describes a central theme of the text? Love can sometimes be so strong that it cannot be stopped by death.
Detailed explanation-3: -In “Annabel Lee, ” the speaker describes Annabel Lee as “beautiful” and “a child, ” saying he himself was a child also. Further, the speaker says Annabel Lee “lived with no other thought/Than to love and be loved by me.” These descriptors paint Annabel as young and lovely, as well as deeply in love with the speaker.
Detailed explanation-4: -In this poem, Poe has made it clear that the character of the persona is a lover to a young maiden named Annabel Lee. In the first stanza from line 1 till 6, their love story was compared to fairy tale whereby both of the young lovers lived in a kingdom by the sea. Than to love and be loved by me.”