Brady Sonnentag Raven Timeline

  • Stanza 2

    Stanza 2

    The narrator sits alone in a cold, dark room with a broken heart.
  • Stanza 3

    Stanza 3

    The narrator is scared but just imagines that the knocking is from a person
  • Stanza 4

    Stanza 4

    Man opens the door, but there is only darkness on the other side.
  • Stanza 5

    Stanza 5

    The man stares into the darkness while being nervous and whispers one thing which was Lenore
  • Stanza 1

    Stanza 1

    The narrator is reading but becomes interrupted when there is a knock at the door.
  • Stanza 9

    the man was amazed that the bird could talk
  • Stanza 10

    the raven sat quietly then the man whispered and the bird responded never more
  • Stanza 11

    the man was startled at how fast the bird replied the man says something to the bird and it responds never more
  • Stanza 7

    Stanza 7

    He opens the window, and a big raven flies in and lands on a statue.
  • Stanza 6

    Stanza 6

    He goes back inside, and then he hears tapping on the window. He goes to open it
  • Stanza 8

    the man smiled at the Raven and asked what its name was
  • Stanza 12

    the ravens presence made the man feel calm so he sat down and began to think trying to think of why the bird only says never more
  • Stanza 18

    But the raven never left it still sits on the statue above the door
  • Stanza 14

    Then the air starts to thicken and the man smells sweet perfume he says to the raven god has sent you and says that he wants to forget Lenore and the raven responds never more
  • Stanza 15

    the man calls the bird a prophet or devil he asks the bird to tell him the truth and the bird says never more
  • Stanza 17

    He yells at the bird to leave tells it to go back into the storm but the raven responds never more
  • Stanza 13

    The man sat there for a long time thinking deeply he sits on a couch and realizes that the woman he loved will never sit with him again
  • Stanza 16

    he calls the raven a prophet again and asks if it’s a bird or demon and the raven responds never more