Question

How does the speaker's descent into madness affect the outcome of the poem "The Raven"?

A.it ends with the raven flying away and glimmer of hope

B. It ends with the raven forever tormenting him as he is doomed to be sorrowful forever

C. It ends with the prospect of Lenore returning to him

D. It ends with his madness leading to his death so that he can be with Lenore

Please help!!

Answer 1

The answer is B. because in the last stanza of the poem, the narrator says how the raven is sitting above his door to this very day. This sentence depicts how he became mad and forever will be, his heart will never be relieved of the worry and stress.