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Why is the poem ‘The Raven’ by Edgar Allan Poe called ‘The Raven’?
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The poem is called “The Raven” because the main character in the poem is a raven. The poem was written by Edgar Allan Poe in 1845. The poem tells the story of a man who is haunted by the ghost of his dead lover. The man is obsessed with the memory of his dead lover and keeps seeing her everywhere he goes. The raven is the personification of the man’s dead lover.