Fireside Poets
How many fire side poets fought for social justice, women's rights, and ending slavery?
All of the homies
Besides death, what struggles did Poe continue to have?
Alcohol/Depression
What did the Fake Dr. Newgate give to Dr. Lamb so he wouldn't be electrocuted?
A picture of the soldier he killed.
What was the name of Roderick Usher's friend who came to visit?
He doesn't have one.
Who came up with free verse?
Walt Whitman
Which poet was also a political journalist?
William Cullen Bryant
What famous work made Poe $14.00?
The Raven
Who is Dr. Lamb's aid? (full name)
Mickey Finn
What is Roderick Usher's sister's nae?
Lady Madeline
Who had a 'dismal chamber' in their house?
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Who wrote about the Civil War?
James Greenleaf Whittier
What did Poe's first love die from?
Brain Cancer
Eliza took care of this female nurse?
Millie
The ship in "Old Ironsides" is compared to what two things?
Meteor and Eagle
Who wrote the essay called, "Nature".
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Which poem has a Greek translation?
"Thanatopsis"
What was the style of his writing?
Macabre
How did the fake Dr. Newgate try to kill Finn?
Dropping coal on him.
What was the body of water called that surrounded the House of Usher?
Tarn
Who wrote "Billy Budd"?
Herman Melville
What three things did Whittier's writing focus on?
Hard Work
Simplicity
Fascism
Right before he died, Poe uttered these final words?
"Lord, have pity on my soul."
What was the name of Eliza Grave's husband?
Charles
What three things did Emerson want a reader to take away from nature?
Appreciation
Be an Individual
Become Independent
In Dickinson's poem, "There is a Solitude in Space", what was society compared to?
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