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Several stanzas into “The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe, the raven speaks for the first time. How does the speaker react to this occurrence?

a.He is shocked into silence.
b.He is somewhat surprised.
c.He is highly amused.
d.He is angered.

Question

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 Several stanzas into “The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe, the raven speaks for the first time. How does the speaker react to this occurrence? 
  
 a.He is shocked into silence. 
 b.He is somewhat surprised. 
 c.He is highly amused. 
 d.He is angered.

anonymous · Answer

Personally I would say b. The narrator is surprised at first because he thinks that maybe the bird escaped from his master who met an ill fate at sea, but then he starts to ask him questions.