Poe
Ravens
ROOOOTS!!
Unreliable Synonyms and Antonyms
Mo' Morales, Mo' Problems
100

Poe made only this amount of money as a writer during his lifetime...

"What is minuscule?"

100
If he could write one, his might read: How I Survived the Idiot Mourning In His Chamber at Midnight.

"What is an autobiography?"

100

It's a root that could be an abbreviation for credibility: BELIEVE IT!!

"What is cred-?"

100

This word could be used as a synonym for a minister/priest...

"What is a rector?"

100

The adjective/excuse Mr. Mo uses for tossing apple cores out the cat window...

"What is biodegradable?"

200

He seemed to have a strange obsession with dying young women...

"What is a fixation?"

200

'Nevermore" was so attached to that bust you could almost say he'd been______.

"What is affixed?"

200

This root means the exact opposite of the perceptions of most Poe narrators...

"What is rect-?"

200

This List 3 word is a synonym for 'skeptical' (like Mr. Lenore from the poem, at one point)...

"What is incredulous?"

200

Sometimes  the 'highs' and 'lows' of Mr. Mo's voice seem almost like this...

"What is incredible?"

300

Poe always held strong ________about the existence of an afterlife...

"What is credence?" 

300

"The Raven" managed to _____the attention of the narrator after (initially) flying in."

"What is transfix?"

300

A "biopic" is a movie about a famous person's_____.

"What is life?"

300

A synonym for 'credentials.'

"What is accreditation?"

300

You know you need to pack it in when the old hairline starts to_________.

"What is recede?"

400

By the end of The Raven, the crazy narrator isn't even left with this particle of hope...

"What is a molecule?"

400

If he had been missing both wings, maybe today's technology could have replaced them with realistic-looking artificial ones...

"What is bionics?"

400

This word, (not on your list) uses one of the roots. It  means 'to achieve the wanted results.'

"What is succeed?"

400

Mr. Mo never had any, but this strange "f-word" could be a synonym for fixations...

"What are fetishes?"

400

If Mr. M. had ever been a 'trend-setter,' he would have been good at establishing_________.

"What are precedents?"

500

The mysterious events surrounding Poe's death are not entirely known: no one was there to witness/record the__________________-.  

"What are the proceedings?"

500

Ravens and crows are so smart they even attempt to__________their mistakes!

"What is rectify?"

500

Don't even try to fix this: the meaning of the root, 'fix!'

"What is, to fix?" (HEE-HEE)!!

500

This creepy antonym for biopsy is what coroners do...

"What is an autopsy?"

500

Women always tried to do this to Mr. Mo's reputation, but HE DIDN'T NEED THEIR HELP...

"What is discredit?"

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