Vocabulary
What is lore?
What is the only word the raven quoths?
What is nevermore?
What is the figurative language in the sentence, "But whose violet velvet lining with the lamp-light gloating o're" (90).
What is alliteration?
What time of day does the poem take place?
What is midnight?
What does the speaker see when he opens the chamber door?
What is darkness?
What is the definition for craven?
What is cowardly, mean-spirited?
What is rapping on the window?
What is the raven?
What type of figurative language is, "fantastic terrors" in the 14th line of the poem?
What is an oxymoron?
What month does this take place?
What is bleak December?
What is the definition of dirges?
What is sad songs?
What does obeisance mean?
What is gesture of deference, respect?
Who is Lenore?
Who is the speaker's dead loved one?
What type of figurative language is in the sentence, "Eagerly I wished the morrow; -vainly I had sought to borrow/From my books surcease of sorrow" (9-10).
What is consonance?
What color are the curtains?
What is purple?
What is the figurative language in this sentence "This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining/On this cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o're" (89-90).
What is consonance?
What is another word for speech?
What is discourse?
Who is the visitor he thinks was at the door?
Who is Lenore?
What is the figurative language in the line '"thing of evil - prophet still, if bird or devil!"' (107).
**Hint hint not a metaphor
What is connotation?
Where does the raven sit?
What is the bust of Pallas?
What drug does he take to forget Lenore?
What is nepenthe?
What is nepenthe?
What can we infer about the man from these quotes? "The cushion's velvet lining" (89), and "the silken . . . rustling of each purple curtain" (14).
What is he had lots of money?
What figurative language is in this sentence, '"Thy God hath lent thee -by these angels he/hath sent thee"' (95-96).
What is a biblical allusion?
What is in the speakers chamber?
How many times does the raven say nevermore?
What is eight?