Tell-Tale Heart
This is the feature of the old man that disturbs the narrator.
What is his "vulture eye?"
Prince Prospero locks himself and his friends in this location to avoid the Red Death.
What is an abbey?
Poe's greatest enemy was this scorned writer who declared his feud with Poe after receiving the equivalent of a C.
Who is Rufus Griswold?
The use of the word nevermore in the Raven.
The use of the phrase "the sound increased" in the Tell-Tale Heart.
What is repetition?
The narrator spends this long preparing to murder the old man.
What is one week OR what is 7 days?
This is the color of the room with the clock.
What is black?
This was the man who adopted Poe, but did not provide for him.
Who is John Allan?
The meaning of the color red.
What is love, passion, anger?
This is the means by which the old man is killed.
What is suffocation?
This figure shows up at midnight.
Who is Death?
This was Poe's most famous piece of writing.
What is The Raven?
This is the trope that Poe perfected when the narrator speaks in contradictions.
What is the Unreliable Narrator?
A confession is brough about by this sound.
What is the beating of the old man's heart?
This is what happens to Prince Prospero when he confronts the mysterious figure in the Red Mask.
This is the most surprising thing about Poe's writing that has been lost with time.
What is Poe was funny?
The colors of the rooms in the abbey represent this.
What are the seven deadly sins?
The narrator claims his hearing is like this.
What is extremely acute?
Prince Prospero's reaction to the Masked Figure shows this about his personality.
What is arrogance and denial of death?
This is how Poe died.
What is no one really knows?
The beating heart most likely represents this.
What is the narrator's guilt?