Poe's Life
Poe died at this age
40
The narrator kills the old man because of
his eye
Montresor seeks ______ against Fortunato
revenge
Who is Annabel Lee to the narrator? Why is she important?
She is the lost love/dead
The narrator mourns the lost love named
Lenore
Poe married his cousin. What is her name?
Virginia Clemm
This literary device repeats sounds or words for effect
repetition
The story takes place mainly in this location
catacombs
The narrator believes that even _______ cannot separate him for Annabel Lee
death
The word the raven repeats
Nevermore
Most of Poe's close family died of this
consumption/tuberculosis
The story is told from this point of view
first person
True or False: Fortunato suspects Montresor's plan
False
where does the poem take place
in a kingdom by the sea
Repetition in Poe's poetry adds this to the story
mood/suspense
Poe was known for writing in this style
Gothic/dark romantic/horror
The narrator hears a sound (cops do not hear) that drives him to
confess to the murder
The type of irony when Fortunato says "I shall not die of a cough"
dramatic irony
what killed Annabel Lee, according to the poem
a chilling wind sent by the angels
What is the main emotion the narrator has towards the raven
confusion/frustration
The city where Poe died mysteriously
Baltimore
The beating sound the narrator hears symbolizes what
guilt/conscience
Montresor walls Fortunato in using what
bricks/mortar/masonry
How do the angels feel about the love between the narrator and Annabel Lee
they are jealous
A shared theme with Annabel Lee is
love, loss, grief