Gothic Literature and "The Minister's Black Veil"
This is what the term "gothic" was used to refer to before literature?
Architecture
This is what Georgiana's birthmark looked like.
A tiny hand.
This is the poem that made Poe a household name.
"The Raven"
One of the students (need, needs) to take his exam early.
needs
All of the students know (his or her, their) grammar rules for the test.
their
This term is used to describe the act of speaking with the dead.
Necromancy
This was Aylmer's profession.
Alchemist
This is the main gothic theme around which "The Fall of the House of Usher" revolves.
Ancestral Curse
Neither of the girls (has, have) to take the exam.
has
its
When an author or a character in gothic literature feels shame or cursed because of something their family did in the past, we call this. . .
ancestral curse
This is what Aylmer's dream was about.
He dreams that he is performing surgery on Georgianna's birthmark and realizes it was connected to her heart.
Name two works by Edgar Allan Poe.
"The Tell-Tale Heart," "The Raven," "The Black Cat," "The Cask of Amontillado," "The Fall of the House of Usher"
The flock of geese (fly, flies) in the same formation.
flies
Everyone in the class remembered (their, his or her) homework.
his or her
In "The Minister's Black Veil," what does Reverend Hooper's veil symbolize?
secret sin
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!! This is the author of "The Birthmark."
Nathaniel Hawthorne
This is why/where Poe was traveling when he died.
He was on his way to marry Elmira Royster.
Both the teacher and the student (knows, know) the combination to the safe.
know
Nobody knew what (they, he or she) scored on the SOL until Mrs. Spence told (them, him or her).
he or she, him or her
This is the author of "The Minister's Black Veil."
Nathaniel Hawthorne
This is what Aylmer's dream revealed about himself.
That he'd be willing to do just about anything to remove his wife's birthmark--even kill her.
Give two examples of the grotesque from "The Fall of the House of Usher."
Roderick Usher, the House of Usher, Lady Madeline's description at the end
Each of the earrings (are, is) worth $1,000.
is
Each of the soccer players stretched (his, their) muscles before the big game.
his