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2 Oct 2021

What element of gothic literature is evident in the following lines from "The Raven"?

Lines 9-10: Eagerly I wished the morrow; - vainly I had sought to borrow

From my books surcease of sorrow - sorrow for the lost

Lenore

A. Element 9 - Excessive grief

B. Element 1 - Settings that include large drafty, old houses

C. Element 8 - Words designed to evoke images of doom and gloom