Definition: Anastrophe is a form of literary device wherein the order of the noun and the adjective in the sentence is exchanged. In standard parlance and writing the adjective comes before the noun but when one is employing an anastrophe the noun is followed by the adjective.
The laurel wreath is usually associated with someone who has attained distinction in the arts, literature, athletics or the military. The ivy wreath is symbolic of conviviality (gaiety or joviality). The wreath and festoon together symbolise memory. Ancient symbol of victory.
What does the raven symbolize in The Raven poem? The Raven could signify two things, one dark and one light. In darkness it could signify is the dark and depressing memory of the loss of Lenore, constantly reminding the wr â¦ iter that he shall never see his love again.