The three elegies discussed in class all share similar characteristics. Through out each of the selections there was a serious attitude maintained by the author. The writings also respectfully paid homage to the deceased. The literatures invoke a feeling of sorrow and mourning into the reader. All the selections resemble each other and approach the matter of death from a similar perspective.
The attitude expressed by each of the others was one that displayed a serious approach. In Annabel Lee, Poe expresses that his love will never die, and “demons down under the sea can ever dissever my soul from the soul of the