VOCAB
repetition of beginning consonant sounds
alliteration
maggie and milly and molly and may is primarily about _______________
various interactions with the ocean, how people can judge us by one small decision
Cask means ____________
container for wine, wine bottle, etc.
one of the objects in "maggie and milly and molly and may" is a stone
true
Poe encountered a lot of __________ in his childhood.
sadness, death
a reference within a work of literature to something outside it, usually history or another artistic work
allusion
In Poe's "The Raven", the ____________ shifts from being literal to symbolic towards the end of the poem.
Raven
a tiny hand
Sepulchre means casket/tomb
true
Poe paved the way for future writers in the ___________ genre
horror/gothic/mystery
enjambment
The line "failing to fetch me at first keep encouraged" from "Song of Myself" is an _________________
alliteration
What is the symbolism behind Fortunado dressing like a jester?
He is foolish, ignorant, can't see what's right in front of him
In "The Minister's Black Veil", right before the minister dies, he removes his veil.
False. He takes it to the grave
Bartleby was written by
Herman Melville
when a part represents a whole
synecdoche
In "Progress of Poesy", there is a biblical ___________ to Moses striking the rock.
What does the minister say about his reasoning for wearing the black veil?
To keep himself from being proud/hypocritical. We are all sinful. Most people choose to ignore their sin. Sin is isolating. Etc.
E. E. Cummings uses correct capitalization and punctuation in "maggie and milly and molly and may" to help set the tone
False
Besides the stone, name two of the other three objects that the girls interact with.
crab, shell, starfish
the person created by the author to tell the story, affecting the way it is told
persona
In Poe's "Annabel Lee", there is repetition of the line "of the beautiful Annabel Lee". How does the poem end?
2 lines that end with sea... not "of the beautiful Annabel Lee"
In "The Cask of Amontillado", Montresor uses ____________ psychology to trick Fortunado.
reverse
In Black Veil, the minister's wife leaves him because he will not go to counseling.
False
How did Poe die?
????