Edgar Allan Poe
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21 questions
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Edgar Allan Poe was raised by loving parents.
Edgar Allan Poe was raised by loving parents.
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Edgar Allan Poe was a good student.
Edgar Allan Poe was a good student.
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Edgar Allan Poe first published collections of poetry won him much acclaim.
Edgar Allan Poe first published collections of poetry won him much acclaim.
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Edgar Allan Poe often worked as an editor.
Edgar Allan Poe often worked as an editor.
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Edgar Allan Poe's wife ran away and left him.
Edgar Allan Poe's wife ran away and left him.
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Edgar Allan Poe outlived many of his critics and continued writing many stories, poems, and editorials making him popular in his own time.
Edgar Allan Poe outlived many of his critics and continued writing many stories, poems, and editorials making him popular in his own time.
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Choose at least 3 things from the following list that Poe is given credit for.
Choose at least 3 things from the following list that Poe is given credit for.
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The setting of The Raven is _____.
The setting of The Raven is _____.
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Lenore was ______.
Lenore was ______.
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What woke the narrator?
What woke the narrator?
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What does the narrator find when he opens the door?
What does the narrator find when he opens the door?
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Pallas is an allusion to _______.
Pallas is an allusion to _______.
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How does the narrator respond to the raven?
How does the narrator respond to the raven?
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Which line has the best example of onomatopoeia?
Which line has the best example of onomatopoeia?
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How does the raven answer the narrator?
How does the raven answer the narrator?
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Which of the following is the best example of gothic genre?
Which of the following is the best example of gothic genre?
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Which of the following is the best example of gothic genre?
Which of the following is the best example of gothic genre?
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Which of the following is the best example of gothic genre?
Which of the following is the best example of gothic genre?
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Which literary device is being used in the following line?And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor.
Which literary device is being used in the following line?
And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor.
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Read the following stanza- Based on the text what does ominous mean? But the Raven still beguiling all my fancy into smiling,Straight I wheeled a cushioned seat in front of bird, and bust and door;Then, upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linkingFancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore—What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yoreMeant in croaking “Nevermore.”
Read the following stanza- Based on the text what does ominous mean?
But the Raven still beguiling all my fancy into smiling,
Straight I wheeled a cushioned seat in front of bird, and bust and door;
Then, upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking
Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore—
What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore
Meant in croaking “Nevermore.”
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In what ways do you thin the poem, The Raven, reflects Poe's life?
In what ways do you thin the poem, The Raven, reflects Poe's life?