Which detail most strongly develops the theme of loneliness in "The Raven"? The speaker looks to the bird for company by sitting on a chair and studying it. The speaker explains that like other friends and his hopes, the raven will leave him, too. The speaker whispers Lenore's name when he opens the door to see who has been tapping on it. The speaker asks the raven if he will see Lenore again.

B

Explanation:

The speaker has a dejected tone, talking about how the raven will leave him like everything else.

answer: d.she abandons people when they least expect it.

in the monk's tale, we encounter seventeen stories that relate historical events. all of these stories have tragic commonalities. they tell the stories of heroes who, despite their success in life, all met sad ends. the monk blames these sad outcomes on fortune. one of fortune's traits is that she abandons people when they least expect it. this is one of the most common themes of medieval tragedies.

romeo and juliet, family means a lot more than a husband, wife, and 2.5 kids. "family" means everyone from the head of the household down to the lowly servants—anyone who could possibly owe any the capulets or montagues loyalty. if you're thinking "street gang" or "mafia movie," you're not too far off. that's why romeo and juliet's little love affair isn't just going to get them grounded; it's a betrayal of absolutely everything—like dating someone from a rival school or, yeah, a rival gang. we might think of family as a place of refuse and security, but, in romeo and juliet, kinship is more often a source of danger and battle.

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