Literary Devices
In the poem “The Raven” it says “Suddenly there came a tapping” which word is an onomatopoeia?
Tapping
What year did Edgar Allan Poe die?
1849
What gothic element can be found in “The Vampire”?
Supernatural beings
Where does “The Tell-Tale Heart” take place?
In the old man’s house
What time does the story “The Raven" take place?
Midnight
What metaphor is used in “Annabel Lee”?
“That the wind came out of the cloud by night, chilling and killing my Annabel Lee”
What is Edgar Allan Poe's known poem?
The Raven
Romance can be found in “Annabel Lee” true or false?
True
The narrator acted on killing the man on which night?
The eighth night
Where is the main setting located?
A chamber
“It increased my fury as the beating of a drum stimulates the soldier into courage” is this a simile?
Yes
What year did Poe write his first poem?
1827
What is the theme in “Spirits of the Dead”?
death and the afterlife
What did the old man's eye resemble?
The eye of a vulture
What does the raven keep telling the narrator?
"Nevermore"
“A LOW, DULL, QUICK SOUND-MUCH SUCH A SOUND AS A WATCH MAKES WHEN ENVELOPED IN COTTON.” What literary device is used here?
Simile
What is the main setting in “The Haunted Palace”?
A Palace
In “ The Tell-Tale Heart” the narrator hides the body
underneath the floor of the chamber
What other person is mentioned in “The Raven”?
Lenore
What type of atmosphere is in “The Vampire”
Mystery and Suspense
How many planks did the narrator pick up?
Three planks
Did the narrator in “The Raven” pass at the end?
Yes, he did