Question

In Edgar Allan Poe's the philosophy of composition how does poe say he creates contrast when the bird first appears in the raven?

A) By making the bird talkative at first and mute later
B) By having the bird come in from a storm to a quiet chamber
C) By having the bird come in from the sunny outside to a dark chamber
D) By making the bird's eyes blue at first and then deep red later

Answer 1

B, because it's midnight, he never mentions the eyes, and the bird's never mute. Also it's stormy outside.

Answer 2

B) By having the bird come in from a storm to a quiet chamber