tone- what emotion does the speaker use as he talks
Tone of Annabel Lee is melancholy and sad
• Grieving for the loss of his young love
• Word choice helps create morbid and tragic feel of her death
• -And so, all the night-tide, I lie down by the side
Of my darling- my darling- my life and my bride,
In the sepulcher there by the sea,
In her tomb by the sounding sea